HORSE-AND-BUGGY


Meaning of HORSE-AND-BUGGY in English

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1. : of or relating to the era before the advent of the automobile and other socially revolutionizing major inventions

devotes a lovingly lavish amount of space to horse-and-buggy days — A.W.Derleth

having been born in the horse-and-buggy era — J.N.Hall

2. : clinging to outworn attitudes or ideas : hopelessly outmoded : old-fashioned

horse-and-buggy thinking

the horse-and-buggy naval strategists of yesterday — F.H.Gervasi

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.