the elder the elder2 B2 the older person of two people: » Of the two brothers Harvey is the elder.Thesaurus+: ↑Describing age and birthdays3 F0 used after someone's name to show that they are the older of two people who have the same name, especially a father and son: » William Pitt the elderThesaurus+: ↑Describing age and birthdaysMain Entry: ↑elder
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