"old-boyism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} old-boyism (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of old boyism Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: old boyism
    Sense id: en-old-boyism-en-noun-0TX1Eawk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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