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old school tie
old school tie [f. old a. + school n.1 1 + tie n. 4.] A tie of characteristic pattern worn by former members of a particular school, esp. an English public school; used transf. and fig. to denote the wearer of such a tie and the behaviour and attitudes usually associated with it, esp. conservatism a...
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old school tie
old school tiethe way in which men who have been to the same expensive private school help each other to find good jobs. The old school tie still has enormous power in many City companies.
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School tie
The old school tie refers to a tie voluntarily worn by alumni of long established British schools. Old school tie
An old school tie or old boys tie is a tie that, on leaving school, former pupils are entitled to wear.
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the old school tie
the old school tiethe way in which men who have been to the same expensive private school help each other to find good jobs. The old school tie still has enormous power in many City companies.
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tie | Etymology of tie by etymonline
Tie-breaker is recorded from 1938. The figurative old school tie (1938) in its literal sense was a necktie of a characteristic pattern worn by former students of a particular English school. tie (v.) Old English tigan, tiegan "to tie, bind, join, connect," from the source of tie (n.). Meaning "to finish equal to a competitor" is from 1888.
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John Mark Karr, The Pedophile Who Claimed To Kill JonBenét Ramsey
Feb 21, 2022Now living as a woman named Alexis Reich, John Mark Karr confessed to the murder of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey in a shockingly detailed email sent to police in 2006. When DNA evidence failed to tie John Mark Karr to the crime, Karr was dismissed as a fame-hungry ex-school teacher.
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Old Roach, Colorado
Old Roach was built by the Otto Lumber Company for the purpose of railroad logging, or tie hacking. Old Roach was an extensive company town which had homes as well as a post office, a store, and a school.
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old school
old schoolschool one attended as a boy or girl (中小学的)母校. old school `tie (esp Brit)1 tie worn by former pupils of a particular school (某中学的)校友领带.2 (fig 比喻) symbol of excessive or sentimental loyalty to traditional values, ideas, etc (对传统价值观、 思想等极度忠诚的)守旧标志.
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Chatham House Grammar School
School 'colours' were a single white school crest on a dark green tie with a white stripe. Beginning September 2011, the new school Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School introduced a combined house system resulting from the amalgamation of old Chatham
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Ulric Nisbet
Ulric Swinscow Nisbet (May 19, 1897 - 1987) was a British writer and the author of Thoughts on the purpose of art (1934), Spread no wings (1937) and Old school tie: recollections of Marlborough before the First World War (1964).
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tie-up
tie-up, n. (a.) (ˈtaɪʌp) [f. tie up: tie v. 11.] I. Something tied up, or used for tying up. † 1. = tie-wig. Obs.1714 C. Johnson Country Lasses ii. i, The last tye-up I sold you was as light and bright as silver..with a fine flowing large open curl. 2. a. A ribbon with which some part of a child's d...
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T. C. Worsley
His The End of the Old School Tie (1941) was published as part of the Searchlight Books series edited by Tosco Fyvel and George Orwell. Auden) (1939)
Barbarians and Philistines: Democracy and the Public Schools (1940)
The End of the Old School Tie (1941)
Shakespeare's Histories at Stratford
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suh
suh (sʌ) chiefly U.S. Southern and Black pronunc. of sir n. Cf. sah.1894 Kipling Day's Work (1898) 50 Most of your prominent siahs, suh, are impo'ted from Kentucky. 1901 W. Churchill Crisis i. iv. 38 ‘T'ank you, Mistah Cantah,’ wailed the poor woman, ‘t'ank you, suh... De Lawd Jesus'll rewa'd you, s...
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1900 Tie Cup final
The match was held in the Flores Old Ground in Caballito, Buenos Aires, on 25 August 1900. Belgrano won 2–0 with goals by F. On the other hand, Rosario only played one match, qualifying for the final after beating English High School 3–1 at Plaza Jewell.
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schoolfellow
schoolfellow (ˈskuːlfɛləʊ) [f. school n.1 + fellow n.] One who is or formerly was at the same school at the same time with another. In early use sometimes applied to one's contemporary at a university.1440 Sir R. Laidamis Let. in Athenæum (1864) 10 Sept. 340/2 Ye and Y where scollfelaus sumtyme at H...
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