Definition of eld Eld
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We found 16 definitions of eld from 4 different sources.
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What does eld mean?
WordNet
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| eld - a late time of life; "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood" | ||
| old age, years, age, geezerhood | ||
| time of life a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state | ||
| mid-sixties, sixties the time of life between 60 and 70 | ||
| mid-seventies, seventies the time of life between 70 and 80 | ||
| mid-eighties, eighties the time of life between 80 and 90 | ||
| mid-nineties, nineties the decade from 1990 to 1999 | ||
| eld - a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld" | ||
| age | ||
| time of life a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state | ||
| life-time, lifespan, lifetime, life living things collectively; "the oceans are teeming with life" | ||
| age of consent the minimum age for marrying without parental consent or the minimum age for consensual sexual relations; intercourse at an earlier age can result in a charge of assault or statutory rape; the age differs in different states of the Union | ||
| legal age, majority the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished" | ||
| nonage, minority being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts; "when the vote was taken they were in the minority"; "he held a minority position" | ||
| drinking age the age at which is legal for a person to buy alcoholic beverages | ||
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Wiktionary 
- eld (Noun)
One's age, age in years, period of life. - eld (Noun)
old Old age , senility; an old person. - eld (Noun)
Time; an age, an indefinitely long period of time. - eld (Noun)
Former ages, antiquity, olden times. - eld (Verb)
To age, become or grow old. - eld (Verb)
To delay; linger. - eld (Verb)
To make old, age. - eld (Adjective)
Old.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- eld (a.)
Old. - eld (n.)
Age; esp., old age. - eld (n.)
Old times; former days; antiquity. - eld (v. i.)
To age; to grow old. - eld (v. t.)
To make old or ancient.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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eld, n. old age, senility: former times, antiquity
