The age, period of life, at which a person has arrived. Obsolete exc. dialect.
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释义 | the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [noun] (52) eldOE The age, period of life, at which a person has arrived. Obsolete exc. dialect. yearsOE In plural. Age; the length of time that a living thing has lived. Also in extended use. Cf. age, n. 3a. oldc1175 Age; duration of life or existence. Obsolete. statea1350 A person's status or condition as determined by his or her age. Also man's state: manhood; cf. man's estate at estate, n. 1b. Now rare. agea1387 The length of time (sometimes given as a specified number of years) that a living thing, as a person, animal, plant, etc., has lived. springs1597 In plural. With a numeral or other quantifier, as four springs, sixteen springs, etc.: used to measure a duration or lapse of time containing the… seniority1776 ? Numerical position in order of age. Obsolete. standing1789 A person's age. Obsolete. rare. Subcategories:— quality of having reached (1) — condition of being younger (3) — period or stage of life (8) — specific age (27) — age group (4) — age gap (1) |
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