old+fogy
91Ханекер Джеймс Гиббонс — Джеймс Ханекер (1915) Джеймс Гиббонс Ханекер (англ. James Gibbons Huneker; 31 января 1857, Филадельфия 9 февраля 1921, Нью Йорк) американский писатель, музыкальный, художественный и литературный критик. Учился как пианист у Альфредо Барили. С… …
92stick-in-the-mud — /stik in dheuh mud /, n. someone who avoids new activities, ideas, or attitudes; old fogy. [1725 35] * * * …
93Huneker, James Gibbons — ▪ American art critic and writer born Jan. 31, 1860, Philadelphia died Feb. 9, 1921, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. U.S. critic of music, art, and literature, a leading exponent of impressionistic criticism. His perceptive comments and brilliant… …
94has-been — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. [old] fogy, mossback (see oldness) …
95stick-in-the-mud — stick′ in the mud n. an old fogy • Etymology: 1725–35 …
96stick-in-the-mud — [n] person set in ways antediluvian, conservative, diehard*, fossil*, mossback*, old fogy*, reactionary; concept 423 Ant. adventurer …
97fogey — fogey, fogy This occurs mainly in the expressions old (and now also young) fogey. Fogy was formerly the dominant spelling; Thackeray and Charles Kingsley, for example, wrote about old fogies, implying a singular form fogy. But with the more… …
98square — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tetragon, quadrilateral, equilateral rectangle; block; quadrangle; plaza, court; T square; slang, misfit, fogy. See numeration, measurement, angularity, permanence. v. t. quadrate; balance, settle,… …
99young fogey — young fogy or young fogey (derogatory) A young person who adopts old fashioned opinions, appearance, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑fogy young fogy or young fogey noun A young person with (esp vociferously proffered) conservative or reactionary opinions… …
100fossil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. relic, petrification; fogy. See oldness, age. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. remains, organic remains, reconstruction, specimen, skeleton, relic, impression, imprint, trace, petrified deposit, petrifaction.… …
