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  • 31Age — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Age >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 age age Sgm: N 1 oldness oldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 old age old age advanced age golden years Sgm: N 1 senility senility senescence Sgm …

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  • 32old — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aged, old age, elderly; experienced; antique, antiquated, olden. See oldness, age.Ant., young; new. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [No longer vigorous] Syn. aged, elderly, patriarchal, superannuated,… …

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  • 33age — n. & v. n. 1 a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely to exist. b a particular point in or part of one s life, often as a qualification (old age; voting age). 2 a colloq. (often in pl.) a long time (took an age to… …

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  • 34old — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, abjured, adult, advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, age old, aged, ageless, along in years, ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, auld, big, blase, bygone, constant, continuing,… …

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  • 35age — Synonyms and related words: Bronze Age, Dark Ages, Depression Era, Golden Age, Ice Age, Iron Age, Jacksonian Age, Middle Ages, New Deal Era, Platonic year, Prohibition Era, Silver Age, Steel Age, Stone Age, abidingness, aboriginality, aeon, ages …

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  • 36old — adjective 1) old ladies Syn: elderly, aged, older, senior, advanced in years, up in years; venerable; in one s dotage, long in the tooth, gray haired, grizzled, hoary; past one s prime, not as young as one was, ancient, decrepit …

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  • 37old — adj 1. older, aging, elderly, aged, vintage, on or up in years, along or advanced in years, past one s prime, Inf. over the hill, Derog. long in the teeth; gray, gray haired, gray headed, grizzly, grizzled; hoary, Rare. hoar, venerable,… …

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  • 38Old Europe (politics) — This article is about the term in contemporary politics. For the term coined by archaeologist Marija Gimbutas, see Old Europe (archaeology). For Europe before the French Revolution of 1789, see Ancien Régime. Old Europe is a term that was first… …

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  • 39old-time — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. outmoded, ancient, obsolete; see old fashioned . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Belonging to, existing, or occurring in times long past: age old, ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, hoary, old,… …

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  • 40old —   Kahiko (usually not of people); o o, elemakule, luahine.   Also: mākuakua, makua lua, ālu a, ele , makule, kolo u a, kolopupū, āleuleu, pāleuleu, pāwelu, māuaua, kū olo, āpela, pane e, kolepeia alu. See old age, old man, old woman. To cling to… …

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