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Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them.
William Henry Hudson

Meaning of "old and young" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OLD AND YOUNG

old and young play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OLD AND YOUNG

old age
old age pension
old age pensioner
Old Bailey
old bat
Old Bill
old bird
old boy
old boy network
Old Bulgarian
Old Castile
Old Catholic
old chum
Old Church Slavic
Old Church Slavonic
old clothes man
Old Contemptibles
old country
Old Dart
old days

WORDS THAT END LIKE OLD AND YOUNG

Bandung
Belitung
bung
clung
dung
flung
hung
Jung
lung
mung
rung
sprung
strung
sung
swung
Taichung
unsung
unyoung
with young
young

Synonyms and antonyms of old and young in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «old and young» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OLD AND YOUNG

Find out the translation of old and young to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of old and young from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «old and young» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

古老而又年轻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

viejos y jóvenes
570 millions of speakers

English

old and young
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुराने और युवा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبارا وصغارا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

старые и молодые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

velhos e jovens
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বৃদ্ধ এবং তরুণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jeunes et vieux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tua dan muda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

alt und jung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

老いも若きも
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

젊은 나이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lawas lan enom
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

già và trẻ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பழைய மற்றும் இளம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जुन्या आणि तरुण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yaşlı ve genç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vecchi e giovani
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

starych i młodych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

старі й молоді
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vechi și tineri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παλιά και τους νέους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oud en jonk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gamla och unga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gamle og unge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of old and young

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OLD AND YOUNG»

The term «old and young» is regularly used and occupies the 55.175 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OLD AND YOUNG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about old and young

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5 QUOTES WITH «OLD AND YOUNG»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word old and young.
1
Henry Giroux
In order for critical pedagogy, dialogue, and thought to have real effects, they must advocate the message that all citizens, old and young, are equally entitled, if not equally empowered, to shape the society in which they live.
2
William Henry Hudson
Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them.
3
Margaret D. Nadauld
It is a holy blessing to be born with the exquisite qualities of a daughter of God. Women of God, both old and young, are spiritual and sensitive, tender and gentle. They have a kind, nurturing nature. This is your inheritance. Never belittle the gifts God has given to you. Develop the divinity that is within you.
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Ravi Shankar
I enjoy seeing other Indian musicians - old and young - coming to Europe and America and having some success. I'm happy to have contributed to that.
5
William Tecumseh Sherman
This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLD AND YOUNG»

Discover the use of old and young in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to old and young and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Generations in Touch: Linking the Old and Young in a Tokyo ...
Leng Leng Thang offers an in-depth view of one of those programs, an unusual social welfare institution called Kotoen.
Leng Leng Thang, 2001
2
Grimms' Tales for Young and Old: The Complete Stories
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Jacob W. Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, 2011
3
Nonsense for Old and Young
Eugene Field. Baby and I in the morning gray Are griping and squalling and walking away — The fire's gone out and I nearly freeze — There's a smell of peppermint on the breeze. Then Mamma wakes And baby takes And says, " Now cook ...
Eugene Field, 1901
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Hop Lee, The Chinese Slave Dealer; Or, Old and Young King ...
The fact is, to-day I saw two of the greatest Secret Service detectives of America on a street of San Francisco. I recognized those man-hunters, who were not in disguise. They are Old and Young King Brady." " I've heard of them," said Hop Lee.
‎1899
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Faithful words for old and young
FAITHFUL WORDS FOR OLD AND YOUNG. Two Volumes in One. In best cloth boards, with new design for Cover, specially prepared as a gift- book, price 2s. 6d ., postage free. This fine Volume is specially suggested as a prize book. Twelve ...
Faithful words, 1883
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Old and Young, Or, Both Alike: A Comedy in Two Acts
SCENE I.J OLD AND YOUNG. 11 Enter MASTER JoHN, L. H. 1 E. Jane, I've sought you all over the house. What, here in the old gentleman's chamber ! O, fie ! Jane. My mistress sent me, sir, to say Master J. Pshaw ! never mind what your ...
John Salmon, 1857
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Old and young, by M.E.A.
M E. A. little early dinner, and afterwards Elizabeth ransacked her treasures, and gave Violet heaps of Berlin wools, and floss silks, and beads and bugles, and gay- bits of ribbon and silk, and some nice things for her to copy in pencil, and a ...
M E. A, 1872
8
The art of living, or, Good advice for old and young
T V. Paterson W H Elliot. bad husbands. True, but, since the celibacy of these would leave an equal number of women to the same melancholy fate, perhaps even such husbands as these are better than none, and women evidently think so, ...
T V. Paterson, W H Elliot, 1885
9
Things Not Generally Known Familiarly Explained, a Book for ...
John Timbs. twice dead, plucked up by the roots; raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.' In this view there is much important truth: it is impossible to ...
John Timbs, 1866
10
Acting charades for old and young
Arthur Lillie. fifty years old, and very valuable, though in appearance a pack of rubbish ; but tastys is tastys in crockery and cookery, and it ain't for myself of coarse, but when coals is up, and Zulus is lively and markets is tight, and commercial ...
Arthur Lillie, 1879

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLD AND YOUNG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term old and young is used in the context of the following news items.
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How an abandoned barracks in Ljubljana became Europe's most …
Old and young, native Slovenes and immigrants from elsewhere in the Balkans, Metelkova is valued by a diverse community as a space to ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Watch and learn, progressives: Donna Edwards and Elizabeth …
And yet she also emphasized the things we have in common – black and white, rural and urban, old and young. In fact, Edwards has long ... «Salon, Jul 15»
3
Journalist, Author To Examine Aging In Bookstock Talk Saturday
... in anti-aging, according to Gifford, has to deal with parabiosis, where scientists join two animals (old and young) together, like Siamese twins. «The Vermont Standard, Jul 15»
4
Mining the hidden history of Ireland at the coal mines of Arigna
In truth the scars were on the men, old and young miners left with coal dust on the lung and under the skin, damaged hearing, damaged hips ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
5
Bono teams up with Revo for eye care awareness
Fans — old and young — have posted videos dancing to the popular song. NBA player Stephen Curry and his wife posted a video last week of ... «Lima Ohio, Jul 15»
6
Generationally divided we fall
... but between old and young generations – hence the idea of 'the Men of 1914'. But it's with her treatment of Karl Mannheim, and his sociology ... «Spiked, Jul 15»
7
Afghanistan, empires and the Grateful Dead
Hugs and hopes of old and young filled the stadium. Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart still did their thing. Listen to “Friend ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Does 'sharing' mean caring?
It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like. Old and young, rich and poor, fat and thin, black and white – McDonald's (mostly) gives ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
9
Once in a lifetime
... for hundreds of years and thoughts of early legends of the game like Allan Robertson, Old and Young Tom Morris will always be stirred by the ... «Golf Monthly, Jul 15»
10
Dance craze, hit song gives rapper Silento a breakthrough
Fans — old and young — have posted videos dancing to the popular song. NBA player Stephen Curry and his wife posted a video last week of ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»

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