skilled through long experience
belonging to some prior time
just preceding something else in time or order
very good
of a very early stage in development
of long duration; not new
past times (especially in the phrase `in days of old')
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
(used for emphasis) very familiar
relating to a recently developed fashion or style
used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
ahead of the times
a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
a contemporary person
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture