senex

• “He is represented as 'senex' (ch. 27), _i. e._ at least sixty, but may have been over seventy.”

  The Student's Companion to Latin Authors

• “Quem senex iustus Simeon in ulnis in domo sumpsit Domini, gavisus ob quod optatum proprio videret lumine Christum.”

  Archive 2009-02-01

• “Mars and Saturn are like senex and puer – the old and the young coming together.”

  Cancer New Moon July 2-3, 2008

• “Birds considered to be endangered or rare are Sri Lanka wood pigeon Columba torringtoni, green-billed coucal Centropus chlororhynchus, Sri Lanka white-headed starling Sturnus senex, Sri Lanka blue magpie Cissa ornata, and ashy-headed babbler Garrulax cinereifrons, all of which are endemic, and red-faced malkoha Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus.”

  Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka

• “The endemic purple-faced langur Presbytis senex is present.”

  Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka

• “John McCain, by contrast to Obama's puer aeternus, is senex, the archetype of the "old man.”

  Obama has "developed a self-discipline so complete... that he has established dominion over not only what he does but also how he feels."

• “Vita ejus Puellae, amore septuagenarius senex usque ad insaniam correptus, multis liberis susceptis: multi non sine pudore conspexerunt senem et philosophum podagricium, non sine risu saltantem ad tibiae modos.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Nobilis senex Alsatus juvenem uxorem duxit, at ille colico dolore, et multis morbis correptus, non potuit praestare officium mariti, vix inito matrimonio aegrotus.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Quid me mortuum miserum vocas, qui te sum multo felicior? aut quid acerbi mihi putas contigisse? an quia non sum malus senex, ut tu facie rugosus, incurvus, &c.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Cap. 5.instit. ad optimum vitam; maxima mortalium pars praecipitanter et inconsiderate nubit, idque ea aetate quae minus apta est, quum senex adolescentulae, sanus morbidae, dives pauperi,”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

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