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Old Country en · NOUN
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of old country.
Similar to these were songs with nostalgic texts about longing for the Old Country.
2001, The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: North America. Garland Publishing. Ellen Koskoff (Ed.). Pg. 815She was travelling first-class with some Lord or Duke from the ‘Old Country.’
1933, Frank Clune, Try Anything Once, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 25:
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