age
old
adjective
1
having existed for a very long time
- The age-old tradition of storytelling around the campfire brings people together.
- The village celebrated an age-old festival that had been passed down for generations.
- The artist used age-old techniques to create pottery reminiscent of ancient civilizations.
- The age-old debate between tradition and innovation continues to shape society.
- The recipe for the dish was an age-old family secret, handed down through the years.