Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—O

Oldbuck

An antiquary; from the character of Jonathan Oldbuck, a whimsical virtuoso in Sir Walter Scott's Antiquary.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Oldcastle
Old Man of the Sea
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