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• מִשְׁלֹשׁ , שָׁלֹשׁ

(1):

(superl.) Worn out; weakened or exhausted by use; past usefulness; as, old shoes; old clothes.

(2):

(superl.) Old-fashioned; wonted; customary; as of old; as, the good old times; hence, colloquially, gay; jolly.

(3):

(n.) Open country.

(4):

(superl.) Not young; advanced far in years or life; having lived till toward the end of the ordinary term of living; as, an old man; an old age; an old horse; an old tree.

(5):

(superl.) Not new or fresh; not recently made or produced; having existed for a long time; as, old wine; an old friendship.

(6):

(superl.) Long cultivated; as, an old farm; old land, as opposed to new land, that is, to land lately cleared.

(7):

(superl.) Long practiced; hence, skilled; experienced; cunning; as, an old offender; old in vice.

(8):

(superl.) Continued in life; advanced in the course of existence; having (a certain) length of existence; - designating the age of a person or thing; as, an infant a few hours old; a cathedral centuries old.

(9):

(superl.) Formerly existing; ancient; not modern; preceding; original; as, an old law; an old custom; an old promise.

(10):

(superl.) More than enough; abundant.

(11):

(superl.) Aged; antiquated; hence, wanting in the mental vigor or other qualities belonging to youth; - used disparagingly as a term of reproach.

(12):

(superl.) Used colloquially as a term of cordiality and familiarity.