Eld

Definition of Eld

Pronunciation: ĕld
a.1.Old.
n.1.Age; esp., old age.
As sooth is said, eelde hath great avantage.
- Chaucer.
Great Nature, ever young, yet full of eld.
- Spenser.
2.Old times; former days; antiquity.
Astrologers and men of eld.
- Longfellow.
v. i.1.To age; to grow old.
v. t.1.To make old or ancient.
Time, that eldeth all things.
- Rom. of R.

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age, dotage, eighties, geezerhood, mid-eighties, mid-nineties, mid-seventies, mid-sixties, nineties, old age, second childhood, senility, seventies, sixties, time of life, years
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