the old country

one's country of birth (esp when one has left it to live elsewhere) 故国; 祖国.

the military, the Milky Way, the missing, the moment (that), the moment that, the money supply, the morning star, the National Debt, the near distance, the Near East, the negative, the Netherlands, the New Testament, the New World, the next, the North Country, the North Pole, the northern lights, the occult, the old, the old guard, the Old Testament, the Old World, the Olympic Games, the once, the open, the open sea, the open season, the Open University, the oppressed, the other day, the outdoors, the Peak District, the Philippines, the Pilgrim Fathers (also the Pilgrims), the Pleistocene, the Pliocene, the poor, the positive, the press,