septuagenarius

  • 21septuagenarian — n. & adj. n. a person from 70 to 79 years old. adj. of this age. Etymology: L septuagenarius f. septuageni distributive of septuaginta seventy …

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  • 22septuagenary — |septəwə|jenərē, pchəw , |jēn ; |wajəˌnerē adjective Etymology: Latin septuagenarius, from septuageni seventy each (from septuaginta seventy) + arius ary 1. : based on the number 70 2. : 70 or between 70 and 80 years old …

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  • 23sep|tu|a|ge|nar|i|an — «SEHP chu uh juh NAIR ee uhn, tyu », noun, adjective. –n. a person who is 70 years old or between 70 and 80 years old. –adj. 70 years old or between 70 and 80 years old. ╂[< Latin septuāgēnārius septuagenary + English an] …

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  • 24sep|tu|ag|e|nar|y — «SEHP chu AJ uh NEHR ee, tyu », noun, plural nar|ies, adjective. –n. = septuagenarian. (Cf. ↑septuagenarian) –adj. 1. = septuagenarian. (Cf. ↑septuagenarian) 2. consisting of 70. ╂[< Latin septuāgēnārius < septuāgēnī seventy each <… …

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