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| 1. | [ noun ] a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises | |
| Synonyms: | age | |
| Examples: | "she was now of school age" "tall for his eld" |
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| Related terms: | time_of_life majority minority drinking_age voting_age age_of_consent life | |
| 2. | [ noun ] late time of life | |
| Synonyms: | years old_age geezerhood age | |
| Examples: | "old age is not for sissies," "he's showing his years" "age hasn't slowed him down at all" "a beard white with eld" "on the brink of geezerhood" |
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| Related terms: | time_of_life dotage sixties nineties eighties seventies age | |
| Similar spelling: |
Elda elude elide Elida Elodia Elodea Elidia Eladia Elwood elute elite eliot elate |
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