"old-farrant" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From old + farrant.",
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          "ref": "1866, Robert Williams Buchanan, Idyls and Legends of Inverburn, page 41",
          "text": "Whiles he came home: weary old-farrant face Pale from the midnight candle;",
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          "ref": "1894, Punch, volume 107, page 267",
          "text": "\"Ye'd best stand asoide; Ride your old-farrant face behind yon ellum, Hear all, and see your Parish judge the nobs!\"",
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          "ref": "1911, The Expository Times, volume 22, page 210",
          "text": "They sought and searched as for hid treasure; and she was precious in many hearts, the playful little chatterbox with her old-farrant ways, and her bonnie smile!",
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        {
          "ref": "1913, James Matthew Barrie, Tommy and Grizel, page 298",
          "text": "[…] and stately clocks made in the town a hundred years ago, and quaint old-farrant lamps and cogeys and sand-glasses that apologized […]",
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        "Old or old-fashioned; (of children) precocious, already as shrewd as someone old."
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        "(UK dialect) Old or old-fashioned; (of children) precocious, already as shrewd as someone old."
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "text": "Whiles he came home: weary old-farrant face Pale from the midnight candle;",
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        },
        {
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          "text": "\"Ye'd best stand asoide; Ride your old-farrant face behind yon ellum, Hear all, and see your Parish judge the nobs!\"",
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