"OLD" meaning in English

See OLD in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} OLD
  1. (publishing, linguistics) Initialism of Oxford Latin Dictionary. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Oxford Latin Dictionary
    Sense id: en-OLD-en-name-OEGMCDWa Categories (other): Linguistics, Publishing, Dictionaries Disambiguation of Dictionaries: 64 29 7 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, media, publishing, sciences

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} OLD (uncountable)
  1. (Internet) Abbreviation of online dating. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: online dating
    Sense id: en-OLD-en-noun-9a8LU3f7 Categories (other): Internet
  2. Abbreviation of obsessive love disorder Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: obsessive love disorder
    Sense id: en-OLD-en-noun-OLkVCsvD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 11 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 10 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 9 60
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