| 单词 | old fogram |
| 释义 | > as lemmasold fogram 1. A person, esp. an old person, with very old-fashioned or conservative ideas or attitudes; a fogey. Frequently (and earliest) as old fogram. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > old-fashionedness > one who is old fashioned mumpsimus1573 fogram1760 fogey1792 fogramite1813 frump1817 primitist1818 foist1820 Rip Van Winkle1833 foozle1860 old-timer1860 mossyback1865 mossback1873 dugout1912 pterodactyl1921 unhip1936 fud1942 square1944 primitivist1975 retread1982 1760 J. Rowe Let. 18 Jan. in A. R. Cunningham Lett. & Diary (1903) 384 Old Fogrums, who I may say only persue a Gropish disposition. 1776 C. Anstey Election Ball 33 I very much fears that she thought me a Fogram. 1840 F. Trollope Widow Married II. xiv. 41 I suppose I may think them fogrums and quizzes, if I choose? 1883 L. Wingfield Abigel Rowe II. ii. 34 Some dowagers and fograms were invited to meet the Princess. 1946 L. De La Torre Dr. Sam 72 'Tis a shrewd old fogram. 2012 M. Doyle Courtship & Curses v. 75 These fusty old fograms should keep to their firesides and out of Hyde Park. < as lemmas |
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