Old-timer
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Old-timer may refer to:
- A veteranVeteranA veteran is a person who has had long service or experience in a particular occupation or field; " A veteran of ..."...
- An elderlyOld ageOld age consists of ages nearing or surpassing the average life span of human beings, and thus the end of the human life cycle...
person - An antiqueAntique carIn the United States, an antique car is generally defined as a car over 45 years of age, this being the definition used by the Antique Automobile Club of America. However, the legal definition for the purpose of antique vehicle registration varies widely. The antique car era includes the veteran...
or classic carClassic carA classic car is an older car; the exact meaning is variable. The Classic Car Club of America maintains that a car must be between 20 and 40 years old to be a classic, while cars over 45 years fall into the Antique Class.- Classic Car Club of America :...
in Dutch and German as a legal definition (written unhyphenated) - Oldtimers (Pern), a group of dragonriders in the fantasy fiction series Dragonriders of Pern
- A line of knives manufactured by Imperial SchradeImperial SchradeImperial Schrade Corp. was an American knife manufacturer of hunting knives and pocketknives. Existing in various forms, the company was the eventual consolidation of the Schrade Cutlery Company, founded in 1904, and the Imperial Knife Company, founded 1916. In 2004 the company stopped making...
- Oldtimer Grand PrixOldtimer Grand PrixThere are two different historical motorsport events called Oldtimer Grand Prix, therefore this may refer to:*Oldtimer Grand Prix *Oldtimer Grand Prix...
, a name of two different historic motorsport events - An eggcornEggcornIn linguistics, an eggcorn is an idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase for a word or words that sound similar or identical in the speaker's dialect. The new phrase introduces a meaning that is different from the original, but plausible in the same context, such as "old-timers' disease" for...
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