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Darby and Joan

 
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–noun
a happily married elderly couple who lead a placid, uneventful life.
Origin:
named after a couple mentioned in an 18th-century song
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Dar·by and Joan   (där'bē; jōn)   
n.  An elderly married couple who live a placid, harmonious life together and are seldom seen apart.

[Probably after Darby and Joan, a couple in an 18th-century English ballad.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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