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old
adjective
-
old
,
older
,
oldest
having
lived
for
many
years
;
no
longer
young
•
My
grandfather
is
eighty
years
old
but
still
rides
his
bike
every
day
.
My
grandfather
is
eighty
years
old
but
still
rides
his
bike
every
day
.
•
The
puppy
will
grow
old
someday
,
but
right
now
it
loves
to
play
.
The
puppy
will
grow
old
someday
,
but
right
now
it
loves
to
play
.
From
Old
English
eald
,
of
Germanic
origin
.
adjective
-
old
,
older
,
oldest
existing
or
used
for
a
long
time
;
not
new
•
I
still
wear
my
old
jacket
when
it
rains
.
I
still
wear
my
old
jacket
when
it
rains
.
•
That
museum
keeps
many
old
coins
from
ancient
Rome
.
That
museum
keeps
many
old
coins
from
ancient
Rome
.
adjective
-
old
,
older
,
oldest
former
;
having
existed
in
an
earlier
time
or
filling
a
previous
role
•
Maria
visited
her
old
school
last
weekend
.
Maria
visited
her
old
school
last
weekend
.
•
He
met
his
old
boss
at
a
business
conference
.
He
met
his
old
boss
at
a
business
conference
.
adjective
-
old
,
older
,
oldest
used
to
show
affection
,
familiarity
,
or
emphasis
,
often
before
a
noun
•
Come
on
,
old
buddy
,
let
’
s
grab
a
coffee
!
Come
on
,
old
buddy
,
let
’
s
grab
a
coffee
!
•
That
old
dog
of
hers
is
still
the
best
at
catching
frisbees
.
That
old
dog
of
hers
is
still
the
best
at
catching
frisbees
.
noun
people
who
are
advanced
in
age
,
considered
as
a
group
•
The
city
built
ramps
so
the
old
can
enter
buses
more
easily
.
The
city
built
ramps
so
the
old
can
enter
buses
more
easily
.
•
Parks
often
provide
gentle
exercise
classes
for
the
old
.
Parks
often
provide
gentle
exercise
classes
for
the
old
.
tell
verb
-
tell
,
telling
,
tells
,
told
to
give
someone
information
by
speaking
or
writing
•
Please
tell
me
your
name
.
Please
tell
me
your
name
.
•
She
told
her
friends
the
good
news
during
lunch
.
She
told
her
friends
the
good
news
during
lunch
.
Old
English
‘
tellan
’,
meaning
‘
count
’
or
‘
relate
’.
verb
-
tell
,
telling
,
tells
,
told
to
order
or
instruct
someone
to
do
something
•
The
teacher
told
the
class
to
open
their
books
.
The
teacher
told
the
class
to
open
their
books
.
•
Mom
tells
us
to
wash
our
hands
before
dinner
.
Mom
tells
us
to
wash
our
hands
before
dinner
.
verb
-
tell
,
telling
,
tells
,
told
to
know
or
recognize
something
by
noticing
signs
or
details
•
You
can
tell
that
he
is
nervous
by
the
way
he
fidgets
.
You
can
tell
that
he
is
nervous
by
the
way
he
fidgets
.
•
Can
you
tell
which
painting
is
the
original
?
Can
you
tell
which
painting
is
the
original
?
verb
-
tell
,
telling
,
tells
,
told
to
have
a
noticeable
effect
,
usually
a
harmful
one
,
after
some
time
•
Years
of
hard
work
began
to
tell
on
his
health
.
Years
of
hard
work
began
to
tell
on
his
health
.
•
The
long
drought
is
starting
to
tell
on
the
crops
.
The
long
drought
is
starting
to
tell
on
the
crops
.
hold
verb
-
hold
,
holding
,
holds
,
held
to
keep
something
in
your
hand
,
arms
,
or
another
part
of
the
body
without
letting
it
go
•
Please
hold
the
ladder
steady
while
I
climb
.
Please
hold
the
ladder
steady
while
I
climb
.
•
She
held
her
baby
close
to
keep
him
warm
.
She
held
her
baby
close
to
keep
him
warm
.
verb
-
hold
,
holding
,
holds
,
held
to
have
enough
space
or
strength
to
contain
,
carry
,
or
support
something
•
This
bottle
holds
one
litre
of
water
.
This
bottle
holds
one
litre
of
water
.
•
The
stadium
can
hold
fifty
thousand
fans
.
The
stadium
can
hold
fifty
thousand
fans
.
verb
-
hold
,
holding
,
holds
,
held
to
organize
and
have
a
meeting
,
event
,
or
activity
•
The
university
will
hold
a
graduation
ceremony
in
June
.
The
university
will
hold
a
graduation
ceremony
in
June
.
•
Our
club
holds
meetings
every
Friday
afternoon
.
Our
club
holds
meetings
every
Friday
afternoon
.
verb
-
hold
,
holding
,
holds
,
held
to
keep
someone
waiting
or
to
stop
something
for
a
short
time
•
Please
hold
the
line
while
I
transfer
your
call
.
Please
hold
the
line
while
I
transfer
your
call
.
•
Passengers
had
to
hold
until
the
storm
passed
.
Passengers
had
to
hold
until
the
storm
passed
.
noun
the
act
or
way
of
gripping
something
tightly
•
He
tightened
his
hold
on
the
rope
.
He
tightened
his
hold
on
the
rope
.
•
She
lost
her
hold
and
slipped
.
She
lost
her
hold
and
slipped
.
verb
-
hold
,
holding
,
holds
,
held
to
continue
to
be
true
,
effective
,
or
in
the
same
state
•
Your
invitation
still
holds
.
Your
invitation
still
holds
.
•
The
rule
holds
in
every
case
.
The
rule
holds
in
every
case
.
noun
control
or
influence
over
something
or
someone
•
The
company
has
a
strong
hold
on
the
market
.
The
company
has
a
strong
hold
on
the
market
.
•
Fear
had
a
hold
over
him
.
Fear
had
a
hold
over
him
.
sell
verb
-
sell
,
selling
,
sells
,
sold
to
give
something
you
own
to
someone
else
and
receive
money
in
return
•
She
decided
to
sell
her
old
bicycle
online
.
She
decided
to
sell
her
old
bicycle
online
.
•
The
bakery
sells
fresh
bread
every
morning
.
The
bakery
sells
fresh
bread
every
morning
.
Old
English
sellan
‘
give
,
hand
over
’,
later
‘
deliver
,
transfer
property
’,
of
Germanic
origin
.
verb
-
sell
,
selling
,
sells
,
sold
to
be
bought
by
people
,
or
to
be
available
at
a
particular
price
•
The
new
smartphone
is
selling
for
$999
.
The
new
smartphone
is
selling
for
$999
.
•
Tickets
sold
quickly
for
the
concert
.
Tickets
sold
quickly
for
the
concert
.
verb
-
sell
,
selling
,
sells
,
sold
to
persuade
someone
to
accept
,
believe
in
,
or
support
an
idea
or
product
•
The
marketer
managed
to
sell
the
concept
to
the
investors
.
The
marketer
managed
to
sell
the
concept
to
the
investors
.
•
You
’
ll
have
to
sell
your
plan
to
the
rest
of
the
team
.
You
’
ll
have
to
sell
your
plan
to
the
rest
of
the
team
.
cold
adjective
-
cold
,
colder
,
coldest
having
a
low
temperature
,
especially
lower
than
is
comfortable
or
usual
•
She
put
on
a
jacket
because
the
evening
air
felt
cold
.
She
put
on
a
jacket
because
the
evening
air
felt
cold
.
•
The
cold
water
made
him
shiver
when
he
jumped
into
the
lake
.
The
cold
water
made
him
shiver
when
he
jumped
into
the
lake
.
Old
English
‘
ceald
’,
of
Germanic
origin
,
related
to
German
‘
kalt
’.
noun
low
temperature
or
weather
that
is
colder
than
is
comfortable
•
The
hikers
could
see
their
breath
in
the
cold
of
the
mountain
morning
.
The
hikers
could
see
their
breath
in
the
cold
of
the
mountain
morning
.
•
Plants
cannot
survive
extreme
colds
.
Plants
cannot
survive
extreme
colds
.
Same
origin
as
adjective
sense
:
Old
English
‘
ceald
’.
noun
a
mild
infection
of
the
nose
and
throat
that
makes
you
sneeze
,
cough
,
and
sometimes
have
a
sore
throat
or
fever
•
Ella
stayed
home
from
school
because
she
had
a
cold
.
Ella
stayed
home
from
school
because
she
had
a
cold
.
•
Drinking
plenty
of
water
can
help
you
recover
from
a
cold
.
Drinking
plenty
of
water
can
help
you
recover
from
a
cold
.
Called
‘
common
cold
’
since
the
16th
century
,
likening
the
symptoms
to
those
caused
by
exposure
to
cold
air
.
adjective
-
cold
,
colder
,
coldest
showing
no
friendliness
,
emotion
,
or
sympathy
•
His
voice
sounded
cold
when
he
refused
to
help
.
His
voice
sounded
cold
when
he
refused
to
help
.
•
She
gave
him
a
cold
stare
and
walked
away
.
She
gave
him
a
cold
stare
and
walked
away
.
Figurative
use
for
"
lacking
warmth
"
recorded
since
the
late
15th
century
.
adverb
without
preparation
or
warning
•
The
actor
stepped
on
stage
cold
when
his
colleague
forgot
the
cue
.
The
actor
stepped
on
stage
cold
when
his
colleague
forgot
the
cue
.
•
I
was
asked
to
give
a
speech
cold
at
the
meeting
.
I
was
asked
to
give
a
speech
cold
at
the
meeting
.
Developed
from
sports
slang
in
the
early
20th
century
,
likening
an
unprepared
start
to
being
hit
by
a
blast
of
cold
air
.
soldier
noun
a
person
who
serves
in
an
army
as
part
of
a
country
’
s
organized
land
forces
•
The
young
soldier
stood
proudly
during
the
national
parade
.
The
young
soldier
stood
proudly
during
the
national
parade
.
•
After
training
,
the
soldier
carefully
cleaned
her
rifle
in
the
barracks
.
After
training
,
the
soldier
carefully
cleaned
her
rifle
in
the
barracks
.
Middle
English
soudeour
,
from
Old
French
soudier
“
mercenary
”,
from
sol
“
pay
”.
verb
to
serve
as
a
member
of
an
army
•
He
decided
to
soldier
for
his
country
after
finishing
college
.
He
decided
to
soldier
for
his
country
after
finishing
college
.
•
In
ancient
Rome
,
many
farmers
had
to
soldier
during
the
summer
campaigns
.
In
ancient
Rome
,
many
farmers
had
to
soldier
during
the
summer
campaigns
.
extension
of
the
noun
“
soldier
”
into
verb
use
in
the
16th
century
.
verb
to
continue
working
bravely
or
stubbornly
,
especially
when
it
is
difficult
;
to
persevere
•
Even
though
the
trail
was
steep
,
the
hikers
soldiered
up
to
the
summit
.
Even
though
the
trail
was
steep
,
the
hikers
soldiered
up
to
the
summit
.
•
She
had
a
cold
but
soldiered
through
the
concert
anyway
.
She
had
a
cold
but
soldiered
through
the
concert
anyway
.
figurative
extension
from
the
steadfast
qualities
associated
with
soldiers
,
first
recorded
in
the
19th
century
.
gold
noun
-
gold
A
deep
yellow
colour
like
that
of
the
metal
gold
.
•
The
autumn
leaves
turned
a
brilliant
shade
of
gold
in
the
sunlight
.
The
autumn
leaves
turned
a
brilliant
shade
of
gold
in
the
sunlight
.
•
She
painted
the
picture
frame
gold
to
match
the
room
’
s
décor
.
She
painted
the
picture
frame
gold
to
match
the
room
’
s
décor
.
noun
-
gold
A
soft
,
yellow
,
precious
metal
(
chemical
symbol
Au
)
that
is
highly
valued
and
used
for
coins
,
jewelry
,
and
decoration
.
•
Miners
discovered
a
vein
of
shiny
gold
deep
inside
the
mountain
.
Miners
discovered
a
vein
of
shiny
gold
deep
inside
the
mountain
.
•
The
wedding
rings
were
made
of
pure
gold
.
The
wedding
rings
were
made
of
pure
gold
.
adjective
Made
of
gold
or
having
the
deep
yellow
colour
of
gold
.
•
She
wore
a
beautiful
gold
necklace
to
the
party
.
She
wore
a
beautiful
gold
necklace
to
the
party
.
•
A
gold
statue
stood
at
the
center
of
the
temple
.
A
gold
statue
stood
at
the
center
of
the
temple
.
noun
The
medal
or
first-place
award
made
of
gold
that
is
given
to
the
winner
of
a
competition
.
•
After
months
of
training
,
she
finally
won
the
gold
in
swimming
.
After
months
of
training
,
she
finally
won
the
gold
in
swimming
.
•
The
sprinter
raised
his
gold
proudly
on
the
podium
.
The
sprinter
raised
his
gold
proudly
on
the
podium
.
noun
-
gold
Something
that
is
extremely
valuable
,
helpful
,
or
excellent
.
•
Your
advice
about
saving
money
was
pure
gold
.
Your
advice
about
saving
money
was
pure
gold
.
•
For
historians
,
the
old
diary
is
gold
because
it
reveals
daily
life
in
the
1800s
.
For
historians
,
the
old
diary
is
gold
because
it
reveals
daily
life
in
the
1800s
.
household
noun
all
the
people
who
live
together
in
the
same
home
,
thought
of
as
one
unit
•
There
are
six
people
in
my
household
,
so
we
use
a
lot
of
electricity
.
There
are
six
people
in
my
household
,
so
we
use
a
lot
of
electricity
.
•
Each
household
on
the
street
received
a
survey
about
recycling
.
Each
household
on
the
street
received
a
survey
about
recycling
.
Old
English
hūs
“
house
”
+
hāld
“
keeper
,
inhabitant
,”
later
shifting
to
mean
the
people
living
in
a
house
.
adjective
used
in
homes
or
connected
with
the
daily
life
of
people
who
live
together
•
We
buy
most
of
our
household
cleaning
products
at
the
local
market
.
We
buy
most
of
our
household
cleaning
products
at
the
local
market
.
•
Sorting
household
waste
into
different
bins
helps
the
environment
.
Sorting
household
waste
into
different
bins
helps
the
environment
.
Extended
from
the
noun
sense
in
late
Middle
English
to
modify
items
or
activities
associated
with
the
home
.
golden
adjective
having
the
bright
yellow
color
of
gold
,
or
made
of
gold
•
The
sunset
painted
the
sky
a
golden
orange
.
The
sunset
painted
the
sky
a
golden
orange
.
•
He
gave
his
wife
a
golden
ring
on
their
anniversary
.
He
gave
his
wife
a
golden
ring
on
their
anniversary
.
adjective
extremely
good
,
valuable
,
or
likely
to
bring
success
•
This
is
a
golden
opportunity
to
show
your
talent
.
This
is
a
golden
opportunity
to
show
your
talent
.
•
The
team's
plan
proved
to
be
a
golden
idea
.
The
team's
plan
proved
to
be
a
golden
idea
.
adjective
describing
a
period
of
great
happiness
,
success
,
or
achievement
•
Historians
call
the
1980s
the
golden
age
of
arcade
games
.
Historians
call
the
1980s
the
golden
age
of
arcade
games
.
•
During
their
golden
years
,
the
couple
traveled
the
world
together
.
During
their
golden
years
,
the
couple
traveled
the
world
together
.