Older Chinese was written right-to-left, so a reversed order "" is sometimes used for terms related to Shanghainese art and culture.

Older pups may sometimes join their mothers during their foraging trips.

Older males can sometimes have a melanistic coloration, being a dark grayish-olive green, with markings being very subdued.

Older spellings still sometimes encountered are paroquet or paraquet.

Older barns were usually built from lumber sawn from timber on the farm, although stone barns were sometimes built in areas where stone was a cheaper building material.

Older sources sometimes use S numbers.

Older Gouda cheese has a pungent underlying bitterness, yet is considerably creamier ; it sometimes is discernible by a black paraffin wax coating.

Older classifications sometimes placed mongooses in the family Viverridae, but both morphological and molecular evidence speaks against the monophyly of this group, though they do have the same basic dental formula as the viverrids.

Older water pumps sometimes can make systems noisier than air-cooled, low-power computers.

Older or variant Greek forms are sometimes also used: Kefallinia for Kefallonia and Paxos or Paxoi for Paxi.

Older terms are known to gain new, sometimes contradictory, meanings ( e. g., eponym and cryptonym ).

Older sources sometimes use the term " compass star ", or stella maris (" star of the sea "), to refer to the compass rose.

Older sources are often unclear in their references to Peter's Pence, and there was ( and remains ) a degree of local confusion between it, various hearth taxes ( sometimes called smoke-money or smoke-farthings ), and other ancient payments.

Older 2D sports games sometimes used an unrealistic graphical scale, where athletes appeared to be quite large in order to be visible to the player.

Older televisions for positive modulation systems were sometimes equipped with a peak video signal inverter that would turn the white interference spots dark.

Older gypsy moth caterpillars sometimes eat the foliage, whereas young ones will avoid it.

Older cities have monuments placed at locations that are already important or are sometimes redesigned to focus on one.

Older sources sometimes report the species occurring in southern Costa Rica, but these are most likely erroneous.

Older children can go much higher, sometimes over 15 feet ( 5 m ) above the ground.

Older brother Marcus, the suave and underachieving middle child, also deals with teenage problems, such as finding a date, and doing homework ( though he sometimes tries to get T. J. to do his homework for him ).

Older, pre-Victorian cottages tend to have restricted height, and often have construction timber exposed, sometimes intruding into the living space.

Older loanwords are also often written using ateji ( kanji chosen for their phonetic value, or sometimes for meaning instead ) or hiragana, for example tabako from Portuguese, meaning " tobacco " or " cigarette " can be written ( katakana ), ( hiragana ), or ( the kanji for " smoke grass ", but still pronounced " tabako " – meaning-ateji ), with no change in meaning.

Older construction sometimes used a lighter-weight tar paper, stapled up with some overlap, as a water-and wind-proofing material, but modern construction uses widths of " Housewrap ".

Older patients, as well as more fragile ones, are sometimes ineligible for surgery because of elevated risks.

Older literature on optics sometimes refers to the exit pupil as the Ramsden disc, named after English instrument-maker Jesse Ramsden.

( Older models have another 4-bead wire for quarter-kopeks, which were minted until 1916.

Older cyanine dye based CD-Rs, as well as all the hybrid dyes based on cyanine, were very sensitive to UV-rays and could have become unreadable after only a few days if they were exposed to direct sunlight.

Older adults who were more active were found to have had less episodes of forgetting compared to those older adults who were less active.

Older officials and architects, however, were pleased.

Older, standard definition TVs were 4: 3.

Older Mandriva versions used Plasma Desktop as standard but others such as GNOME were also officially supported.

Older NSAIDs were known long before their mechanism of action was elucidated and were for this reason classified by chemical structure or origin.

Older Australian rotary dial telephones also had letters, but the combinations were often printed in the center plate adjacent to the number.

Older B-52B, B-52C, B-52E and B-52F aircraft were retired, along with the B-58A, leaving SAC with an offensive force of several hundred B-52D, B-52G, B-52H and FB-111A strike aircraft, augmented by 1, 054 Titan II, Minuteman II and Minuteman III ICBMs.

Older satyrs were known as sileni, the younger as satyrisci.

Older specimens believed to be 50 – 70, 000 years old were found in Darling Downs in Queensland and in Western Australia.

Older character sets were stored as bitmaps, therefore to achieve maximum print quality they had to be used at a given resolution only ; these font formats are said to be non-scalable.

Older programming languages, such as Fortran or Cobol have array subscripts starting with one, because they were meant as high-level programming languages, and as such they had to have a correspondence to the usual ordinal numbers.

Older CD players had once been a source of annoyance to users as they were prone to mistracking from vibration and shock.

Older aged Boxers were sent outside Beijing to halt the approaching foreign armies, while younger men were absorbed into the Muslim Kansu army.

Older topographic maps were prepared using traditional surveying instruments.

Older concepts, such as a role-playing game-like system which made real-time changes to rooms and an underground cave area located under the mansion, were also scrapped with the inclusion of the new ideas.

Older marshmallows were phased out periodically.

Older children were moved to the village hall in 1928 under the name Ickenham Temporary Council School.