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old fash·ioned
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Princeton's WordNet
old fashionedadjective
a cocktail made of whiskey and bitters and sugar with fruit slices
antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat(p), outmoded, passe, passeeadjective
out of fashion
"a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
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old fashioned
Old fashioned refers to something that is not modern, out-of-date, or characterized by the style, manner, or methods of a past time. It can denote a person, behavior, style, or item that belongs to, or is reminiscent of, an earlier time or era.
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Old Fashioned
The Old Fashioned is an IBA Official Cocktail made by muddling dissolved sugar with bitters then adding alcohol, such as whiskey or brandy, and a twist of citrus rind. It is traditionally served in a short, round, 8–12 US fl oz tumbler-like glass, which is called an Old Fashioned glass, named after the drink. The Old Fashioned is one of six basic drinks listed in David A. Embury's The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks.
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Rank popularity for the word 'old fashioned' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4578
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of old fashioned in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of old fashioned in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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We have guys carrying duffle bags full of cash right up to our cashier’s window, and we’ve had to install a safe the size of Fort Knox to hold it all, not that I mind good old fashioned cold cash, but Bitcoin is making it so much more practical for those same clients to live out their sexual fantasies here at The Bunny Ranch without literally having to carry a lot of excess baggage.
We know kids today are more anxious than ever, and we know at least some of the reason why is that they don't have enough downtime, i'm all for some structure during this period, for both kids' sanity and parents', but I think we should balance it out with some good old fashioned messing around the house.
By engaging in the conduct alleged in the complaint, Avenatti was not acting as an attorney, a suit and tie doesn't mask the fact that at its core, this was an old-fashioned shakedown.
It's good in some ways, but not in baseball. Baseball's an old-fashioned game, in real high stakes situation like the World Series, we need the most accurate call possible you know.
I'm not a deal junkie, I'm probably a rather old-fashioned corporate financier.
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- AnticuadoSpanish
- kunoIndonesian
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