"olde" meaning in Middle English

See olde in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɔːld/, /ald/
Etymology: From Old English ald, from Proto-West Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz (“grown-up”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ald}} Old English ald, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*ald}} Proto-West Germanic *ald, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*aldaz|t=grown-up}} Proto-Germanic *aldaz (“grown-up”) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} olde
  1. old
    Sense id: en-olde-enm-adj-y6BrVzb6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: old, ald, holde, wolde, yolde, yhold, yolle

Noun

IPA: /ɔːld/, /ald/
Etymology: From Old English ald, from Proto-West Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz (“grown-up”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ald}} Old English ald, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*ald}} Proto-West Germanic *ald, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*aldaz|t=grown-up}} Proto-Germanic *aldaz (“grown-up”) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} olde
  1. A moon in its first phase after new; a waxing crescent. Synonyms: olde mone
    Sense id: en-olde-enm-noun-CGsYNezX Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: old, ald, holde, wolde, yolde, yhold, yolle

Alternative forms

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