"owld" meaning in All languages combined

See owld on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: owlder [comparative], owldest [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} owld (comparative owlder, superlative owldest)
  1. Eye dialect spelling of old. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: old
    Sense id: en-owld-en-adj-B~vTi170 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English eye dialect

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