old+boy+girl

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• Old boy network — For the type of political corruption, see Good ol boy network. An old boy network, or society, can refer to social and business connections among former pupils of male only private schools. British public school students were traditionally called …   Wikipedia

• old boy — n 1.) BrE a man who used to be a student at a school ▪ an old boys reunion 2.) the old boy network the system by which men who went to the same school, belong to the same club etc use their influence to help each other 3.) BrE spoken an old man ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• old boy — noun (C) 1 BrE a man who used to be a student at a particular school: an old boys reunion 2 the old boy network the system by which men from rich families, men who went to the same school, belong to the same club etc, use their influence to help… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Girl Scouts of the USA — Girl Scouts of the United States of America Headquar …   Wikipedia

• girl — c.1300, gyrle child (of either sex), of unknown origin; current scholarship [OED says] leans toward an unrecorded O.E. *gyrele, from P.Gmc. *gurwilon , dim. of *gurwjoz (apparently also represented by Low Ger. gære boy, girl, Norw. dial. gorre,… …   Etymology dictionary

• old girl — n BrE 1.) a woman who is a former student of a school ▪ an old girls reunion 2.) spoken an old woman ▪ She s a nice old girl! →↑old boy …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Old Reigatians Rugby Football Club — Old Reigatian RFC Full name Old Reigatian Rugby Football Club Nickname(s) Reigatians, The Old Boys Founded 1927 Location R …   Wikipedia

• old-girl network — old′ girl′ net work n. cvb soc an association among women that is comparable to or modeled on an old boy network …   From formal English to slang

• boy — boy1 [ bɔı ] noun count *** ▸ 1 male child/son ▸ 2 young man ▸ 3 man of any age ▸ 4 male dog/horse ▸ 5 male with particular job ▸ 6 group of male friends ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a male child: a 10 year old boy a little/small/young boy: I haven t been… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• old — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b not young or near its beginning. 2 made long ago. 3 long in use. 4 worn or dilapidated or shabby from the passage of time. 5 having the… …   Useful english dictionary

• Old — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b not young or near its beginning. 2 made long ago. 3 long in use. 4 worn or dilapidated or shabby from the passage of time. 5 having the… …   Useful english dictionary