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Definition of old soldiering in English:

old soldiering

Pronunciation /ˌəʊl(d) ˈsəʊldʒərɪŋ/

noun

  • The practice of coming the old soldier; = "old soldierism".

Origin

Mid 19th century. From old soldier + -ing. Compare slightly earlier old soldierism, and soldiering.