Definitions for old style
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
old′ style`(n.)
Also, old′style`. a printing type style marked by more or less uniform thickness of all strokes and by slanted serifs.
Category: Printing
(caps.) time reckoned according to the Julian calendar.
Category: Horology
Origin of old style:
1865–70
Princeton's WordNet
old style, old style font(noun)
a typeface (based on an 18th century design) distinguished by irregularity and slanted ascender serifs and little contrast between light and heavy strokes
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