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longtime

adj. of long duration; "a longtime friend"

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auld

adj. a Scottish word; "auld lang syne"

age-old, ancient

adj. belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"

antediluvian, antiquated, archaic

adj. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; "a ramshackle antediluvian tenement"; "antediluvian ideas"; "archaic laws"

antique

adj. made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"

hand-me-down, hand-down, secondhand, used

adj. passed along for further use by others

hoary, rusty

adj. ancient; "hoary jokes"

ancient, immemorial

adj. belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"; "ancient Greece"

patched

adj. mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch; "patched jeans"

sunset

adj. of a declining industry or technology; "sunset industries"

yellow, yellowed

adj. changed to a yellowish color by age; "yellowed parchment"

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