old sod

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old sod (plural old sods)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see old,‎ sod (person).
  2. (US, Ireland) The old country; one's place of origin.
    • 1999, Dermot Bolger, Ladies' Night at Finbar's Hotel:
      It was good to be back on the ould sod.

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