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    [Adjective]  | "old-line" | \ ˈōl(d)-ˈlīn \


    1: having a reputation or authority based on length or proven quality of service

    2: of established prestige and influence

    3: adhering to traditional policies or practices : conservative


    Origin: 1803 ;

    [Adjective]  | "old-line" 


    1: tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions;


      * e.g., " ... an old-line professor who still taught as if it were 1930 "





     [ "old lady lines" ]

    1: vertical wrinkles right above a person's top lip; a real turn-off.

      * e.g.,  ... The last time I saw Sharon Turner, I noticed she had old lady lines. 

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