old-line

Definition of Old-line in English :

1. old-line, oldline

adhering to conservative or reactionary principles

Example Sentences:
'an oldline senator'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Old-line

adjective

1. US and Canadian

conservative; old-fashioned

2.

well-established; traditional

adjective

1.

with an old, well-established history

2.

following tradition; conservative

adj.

1. Adhering to conservative or reactionary principles: an old-line senator.

2. Long established: an old-line New England family.