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Oldly

Definition: (adverb) In an old or aged manner; in a manner characteristic of old age.

Sense 1: (adverb) In a manner that reflects the wisdom and experience gained over time.

Example Sentence: He spoke oldly, imparting his years of wisdom to the young audience.

Sense 2: (adjective) Referring to something that is outdated or no longer fashionable.

Example Sentence: Her taste in clothes was considered oldly by her younger friends.

Sense 3: (adverb) In a manner representative of a particular time period in history.

Example Sentence: The movie was styled oldly, evoking the charm of the 1920s.

Sense 4: (adjective) Pertaining to a place or things associated with an older generation or time.

Example Sentence: The antique shop was filled with oldly furniture and trinkets.

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