horse-and-buggy

[hawrs-uhn-buhg-ee]

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adjective

of or pertaining to the last few generations preceding the invention of the automobile: vivid recollections of horse-and-buggy days.

old-fashioned; outmoded: horse-and-buggy methods.

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Origin:
1925–30, Americanism

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WordNet

horse-and-buggy
adjective
relating to the time before automobiles (and other inventions) changed the way people lived in industrialized nations

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