Meaning of old schooler | Babel Free
ˌəʊl(d)ˌskuːləDefinitions
One who is old school; a person who holds traditional, conservative viewpoints, principles or ideologies.
Examples
“A few facts may serve⟳ as confirmation of these last⟳ ideas. I saw⟳ an old schooler in Columbus recently, step to the bedside of his patient, then unable to rise⟳, and give⟳ her a drink⟳ of acetate of lead⟳ dissolved in water, to cool her; the result⟳ was, soon great exertion was required to keep⟳ her warm, great prostration, and loss of capillary action continued long and severe.”
“In the domain of healing I am for every school and cult and group in so far as it may be able to benefit humanity—old schoolers, osteopathists, chiropractors, nature curers, electroners, faith healers and Coueltes.”
“They seemed to learn⟳ so slowly, perhaps because much they had to learn⟳ was incomprehensible to them. Wiltzon, the old schooler, had a passionate interest⟳ in history, and he suggested that Egarn teach⟳ him and let⟳ him drill the scouts.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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