old_country has definitions from the fields of government,geography
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[ noun ] (government,geography) the country of origin of an immigrant

Used in print

(Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)

Filippo_Rossi , that 's what he was called in the old_country ; but here he was just Signore or the Old_Man .

Just because she had a part on_the_stage in the old_country , she thought she could carry her head higher than ours '' .

Related terms

fatherland

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