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Old Style1(abbreviation OS) noun [mass noun]The method of calculating dates using the Julian calendar.The armed insurrection in Petrograd (formerly St Petersburg), the beginning of the ‘Great October Socialist Revolution’, began on 24 October, Old Style, or 6 November. old style2 /ˈōld ˌstīl/noun1A style that is no longer current, common, or fashionable: the old style of gabled manor...- In effort to keep up with vintage starving fashionistas, European designers and activewear manufactures are ‘reissuing ‘their old styles in limited editions.’
- It could do with a bit of sprucing up… too many old styles out there.
- He worked in old styles with an aggressive panache that won him enormous celebrity in Japan (a nation of rule-followers that tends to celebrate the most flagrant rule-breakers).
1.1 Printing An early style of type characterized by strokes of relatively equal thickness and the use of serifs, often slanted.Old style fonts have a traditional, warm friendly feel to them....- Poynter Old Style Text is part of the Font Bureau Readability Series, and is not available for purchase via our website.
adjective [attributive]Denoting or according to a style that is no longer current: old-style farmers urban centers of old-style manufacturing...- Now, whether it was for a bike for old style ladies or an old style bike for females didn't really bother me.
- A revival of this style of the old style ballroom dancing was re-run at St. Brigid's Hall dating back to 1986 and it raised money for the new Health Centre at Teeling Street.
- It not only cleaning vehicles which wastes water, old style toilets are also a big consumer of water, according to the Shanghai Labour Daily.
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