old time

old-time

[ohld-tahym]
adjective
1.
belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
2.
being long established: old-time residents.

Origin:
1815–25

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old-time
 
adj
(prenominal) of or relating to a former time; old-fashioned: old-time dancing

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