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time-worn
adjective
time-worn
1
time-worn objects are old and have been used a lot
:
time-worn steps
2
time-worn ideas and beliefs are no longer sensible or useful
:
time-worn prejudices
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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