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old-line

Speech parts

1. old-line - Adjective

2. old-line - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

long-established

adhering to conservative or reactionary principles

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old line

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Examples

an oldline senator Source: Internet

All of these innovations pioneered by the AFL, including its more exciting style of play and colorful uniforms, have essentially made today's professional football more like the AFL than like the old-line NFL. Source: Internet

Thurman's appeal came from his popularity among old-line Democrats, distrustful of Grover Cleveland's liberalism, and his known hostility to railroad monopolists. Source: Internet

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