"old wise" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to imply wisdom, usually gleaned through a long life of experience. For example: "The old wise man shared his profound insights into life."
PATINKIN I certainly don't feel like the old wise guy.
How fitting, then, that he's crawling around with giant Galapagos tortoises - old, wise, unique creatures.
(Although Daryl's owl – which presumably tastes like old, wise chicken – looked good).
Burt Reynolds, Richard Dreyfuss, Dan Hedaya and Seymour Cassell play the old wise guys.
Many of us have heard the old wise tale that diversity is beneficial, especially in organic crops.
Both settled into roles as their countries' grand old wise men, similar to the one enjoyed by Mandela.
Deal Maker Looks Back, and Sighs By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN Felix G. Rohatyn, one of Wall Street's last old wise-men, was sitting in his office at Lazard overlooking the Empire State Building on Monday morning.
So I went to the golden-spired temple, hoping to catch a glimpse of a serene five-year-old, wise and innocent, blessing the faithful.
In drag or not, it's likely that Ernestine — the supercilious phone operator Tomlin created in the 1960s — and Edith Ann, the 5-year-old wise child from the same era, will be invoked.
He was the personal and professional counselor to much of the West Wing staff, an unlikely role for a 43-year-old wise guy who prefers the company of reporters to that of politicians.
"And we lost the older, wise point guard, Mark Jackson".
