• past times (especially in the phrase `in days of Old'')
• just preceding something else in time or order; "the previous owner"; "my Old house was larger"
• of a very early stage in development; "Old English is also called Anglo Saxon"; "Old High German is High German from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century"
• Old in experience; "an Old offender"; "the Older sOldiers"
• of long duration; not new; "Old tradition"; "Old house"; "Old wine"; "Old country"; "Old friendships"; "Old money"
• (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; often used as a combining form to indicate an age as specified as in `a week-Old baby''; "an Old man''s eagle mind"--William Butler Yeat
• lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"
• of an earlier time; "his Old classmates"

'Old' in other languages