old people

noun

Definitions

  1. Aboriginal people of earlier generations, or living in a traditional manner, as regarded…

    Aboriginal people of earlier generations, or living in a traditional manner, as regarded by their descendants as repositories of traditional knowledge.

    • ‘You don't see them figs nowhere else up here. And it didn't get here by accident neither. Them old people planted her beside the springs in a sheltered place against the rocks hundreds of years back.’
    • She breathed in the scent of the gum leaves and the wattle blossom washing across the narrow channel that separated them from the Old People.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for old people. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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