old folk
/ˈəʊl(d) ˌfəʊk/noun
Either as a mass noun or in plural Elderly people collectively.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From old + folk. With compounds compare slightly earlier old people's home.
- letter of credence
- letter of credit
- letter office
- letter of intent
- letter of marque
- letter opener
- letter ornament
- letter paper
- letter-perfect
- letter plant
- letter plate
- letter post
- letterpress
- letter punch
- letter-quality
- letter rack
- letter receiver
- letter recommendatory
- letter-scale
- letterset
- letter slot
- letters missive
- letters of administration
- letter space
- letters page