Sentence Examples:
Such humped masses of obsolete furniture.
The obsolete law was thereupon repealed.
Thin clothing and obsolete oxygen equipment.
Old maps have become obsolete and valueless.
It was centuries obsolete in Galactic civilization.
The brimstone business threatens to become obsolete.
The matter enclosed in brackets is obsolete.
Legs white, with sparse obsolete transverse specks.
The Bradley variety is an obsolete southern pecan.
Limb of the calyx obsolete or merely toothed.
For Rare and Obsolete Words, see other Glossaries.
If not obsolete, it is at least in abeyance.
The yellow only indicated; pectoral crescent obsolete.
Nothing becomes obsolete until it has been in vogue.
All were furnished in a style of obsolete magnificence.
The idiom was once English, though now obsolete.
Ovary inferior, the calyx-limb obsolete or very short.
Stock food cookery has now become entirely obsolete.
Several of these words are now colloquially obsolete.
The moral of the fable is not obsolete.
Demolition's not too bad; you blow up obsolete factories.
This obscure, obsolete, superseded country figures in Domesday.
The phraseology of the old minstrels becomes obsolete.
Perchance they are not obsolete at the present day!
An old botanical term, but obsolete in Keats's time.
Joe, Joe-Joe, Joey, interjection, then a verb, now obsolete.
A witch bereft of power to work ill (obsolete).
Kruger is the epitome of obsolete ideas and living force.
The halberd became obsolete when the pike came into favor.
I believe this atrocious practice is not absolutely obsolete yet.
Clumsy, costly rockets with a single payload were obsolete.
Their very names of "balk" and "feather" are obsolete.
An obsolete form of this breech piece is seen in Fig.
Entitled to borrow from language forms obsolete in ordinary speech.
War belongs to savages and to obsolete anachronisms like generals.
By "rude" is probably meant obsolete, and comparatively unlearned.
Obsolete, unreliable, unscientific; but widely sold by magazine advertising.
The grandiose has no market and therefore grows obsolete.
From a ballistic standpoint this cartridge was virtually obsolete.
The rifle and bayonet very probably are becoming obsolete too.
Action and Uses: Obsolete, formerly used as astringent and tonic.
Cremation gradually becomes obsolete, and earth-burial again comes into vogue.
Root Peyton, stop reading from that tiresome and obsolete book.
Formerly used in muskets, but now obsolete for military purposes.
A promiscuous caress was a thing long obsolete between them.
Others were soon made obsolete by new developments in naval armaments.
Several words in the dictionary are becoming either obsolete or misnomers.
We annex an illustration of this curious and now obsolete instrument.
The Saxon words grow obsolete; French ones come pouring in.
Action and Uses: Inefficient and obsolete hypnotic and respiratory sedative.
"Typical," of course, is here used in its obsolete sense of "typographical."
Limb of the calyx obsolete or very short in fertile flowers.
Many are obsolete, many are colloquial, many are scientific or technical.
These are ridiculous myths, founded on the misunderstanding of an obsolete word.
He came to a hill and the obsolete engine knocked and panted.
With anal groove contouring anus behind, or groove faint or obsolete. f.
A great deal of Prescott's work is now quite obsolete and misleading.
No keel, ridges obsolete, the stronger bundles only with girders.
Hershey states the pecan should be put on the obsolete list.
The inestimable character was degraded to an obsolete and empty name.
That inestimable character was degraded to an obsolete and empty name.
To serve up asparagus with long stalks is now becoming obsolete.
The same was true of other obsolete doctrines, such as baptismal regeneration.
Many adjectives which are quite obsolete in literary English survive as surnames.
And unless something is done, we'll be as obsolete as the dinosaur!
They betray much more of our English life that has become obsolete.
An obsolete name for a key, switch or pole changer of any kind.
The chancery of the duchy has been for years practically obsolete.
Yet they seemed to have become obsolete, to be superseded in the world.
The maids will make better matrons when absurd reserves become obsolete.
Proven is now obsolete, having given place to the regular participle.
They are always hampered by their exploded prejudices and obsolete traditions.
The four-ball game, the original form of American billiards, is practically obsolete.
The hock-tide celebration became obsolete in the beginning of the 18th century.
It was used only in permanent fortification, and has long been obsolete.
Many Old French words which live on in England are obsolete in France.
This creature of an obsolete order had the temerity to laugh at her.
For all modern purposes the old handicraft implements were clearly obsolete.
And I took him his book, a big obsolete tome bound in hide.
Most of these are foreign words (primarily Latin), and many are obsolete.
The supposed "obsolete prejudices and animosities of race" are unhappily still extant.
Did she overestimate the repugnance to obsolete forms that possessed her generation?
Why should the modern designer submit to be shackled by obsolete traditions?
The vogue in English cases for a long time; now almost obsolete.
Let it not be supposed that these laws are all obsolete and inoperative.
To the hypocrisies of obsolete asceticism were added the affectations of anachronistic license.
Chasing morsels of fish around your plate with bits of bread is obsolete.
Many articles were in vogue in the 14th century, which are now obsolete.
His cello pieces were formerly much in request, but have been long obsolete.
An obsolete projectile, consisting of two shot connected by a bar of iron.
When the business of kingship becomes decayed, the office of fool is obsolete.
The stem is short, hairy, tawny; sometimes the stem is almost obsolete.
No obsolete theory, no unborn or possible fact is too remote for searching investigation.
What is this but pantheism of the rankest old, obsolete, pagan kind?
The precedents for resumption of grants were obsolete, and from bad times.
I have heard it affirmed that it will make even the harpsichord become obsolete.
All of these usages reflect physical processes in obsolete recording and duplication technologies.
Intolerant reliance upon force presents greater difficulties to them; soon it grows quite obsolete.
Your barristers over here have not as good accommodations as we give obsolete papers at home.
Of the others, all may be described as obsolete in defenses and in armament.