Old School

See also: old school

English

Adjective

Old School (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic, US, Christianity, politics) Alternative letter-case form of old school (“having conservative or traditional views on Christianity or politics”).
    • 1816, “an Old Scene Painter” [pseudonym], The Emigrant’s Guide; or, A Picture of America: […], London: […] W[illiam] Clowes, […] for W[illiam] Simpkin and R[ichard] Marshall, […], →OCLC, footnote *, page 17:
      Local politicians assume various appellations, such as New School and Old School Democrats, Snyderites, Clintonians, and many others, mostly derived from the name or principles of some popular demagogue.
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