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ˈagemate
[f. age n. + mate. Cf. playmate.]
A fellow or equal in age; a coeval.
1583Stanyhurst Aeneis ii. (Arb.) 61 Whilst I beheld Priamus thus gasping, my syre his adgemate.
1920Q. Rev. July 171 Age-mates are associated at initiation. 1951N. & Q. Anthrop. (ed. 6) ii. 68 Without definite age-sets there may be social and economic ties between age-mates. 1954[see age-set]. 1965New Society 6 May 11/1 These children saw their environment as more threatening than did their agemates. |