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old fashioned

old fashioned

noun
(sometimes initial capital letters) a cocktail made with whiskey, bitters, water, and sugar, and garnished with citrus-fruit slices and a cherry.

Origin:
1900–05

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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old-fash·ioned

[ohld-fash-uhnd]
adjective
1.
of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue: an old-fashioned bathing suit.
2.
favored or prevalent in former times: old-fashioned ideas.
3.
having the conservative behavior, ways, ideas, or tastes of earlier times: a delightfully old-fashioned gentleman.

Origin:
1645–55

old-fash·ioned·ly, adverb
old-fash·ioned·ness, noun


1. outmoded, obsolete. See ancient1.

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old fashioned

noun
a cocktail made of whiskey and bitters and sugar with fruit slices 
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