• Oldman

    Full definition of oldman

    Noun

    oldman

    (plural oldmen)
    1. (nonstandard, proscribed) An old man.
      • 1891, Armenian popular songs, translated into English, page 64:Our Lord an oldman with a white beardSeated in glory on the cross ...
      • 1986, A. R. Flowers, De mojo blues: de quest of HighJohn de conqueror, page 160:One of the oldmen started jabbering, US number one, VC number ten thou . . .
      • 2007, Bijay Kumar Das, Critical essays on post-colonial literature, page 146:The agony of an oldman for being neglected in the family and ill-treated by his daughter-in-law, abides.
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