superannuantn.
/ˌs(j)uːpərˈanjʊənt/, U.S. /ˌsupərˈænjəwənt/, Australian English /ˌsuːpərˈænjəwənt/, New Zealand English /ˌsuːpərˈɛnjəwənt/ Now chiefly Australian and New Zealand.
= superannuitant n.
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society > occupation and work > worker > one who does not work > [noun] > one who retires or is retired > one who is superannuated
superannuate1822
superannuitant1830
superannuant1848
1848 London Jrnl. 15 July 290/2 The pretty sea-side villages of Devon are the haunts of army and navy super-annuants, who..look upon this county as one of the most favourable for ekeing out life and half-pay.
1886 Chambers's Jrnl. 15 May 312/1 ‘Roving Sailor’..may have been bestowed by some maritime superannuant, whose imagination transformed the long streaming roots into cordage.
1978 O. White Silent Reach xi. 117 The Australian ‘mining fraternity’, who fleeced superannuants and widows.
1994 P. Saunders Welfare & Inequality iii. 82 The costs of the income support system should decline when superannuants retire.
2003 Maroondah (Melbourne) Leader (Nexis) 4 Mar. 22 Mr Rose became a superannuant in 1980 after a fire training accident forced him into early retirement.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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