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old fogy

NOUN
fogy/fogey
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NOUN
mossback
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I comfortably describe myself as an old fogy.

From Slate • Feb. 6, 2018

Does all of this make me an old fogy?

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2010

Often thought of as a blinkered old fogy, Virginia's Committee Chairman Harry Byrd.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pierre Bonnard's latter-day success is galling to some Parisian moderns, who think he is an old fogy.

From Time Magazine Archive

She says, parson, she’s glad our old fogy has gone, for it’s some pleasure to come and hear you.”

From The Parson O' Dumford by Fenn, George Manville




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