Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to old age; aged.
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Examples
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We have removed all old-aged aircraft and, in the last four years, we have not had a single accident.
Nigerian Airlines Official Welcomes Top US Safety Rating 2010
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Past romances, future possibilities, and the dogged desire to know where we come from all play into the experiences of Dominic, whose old-aged attempt at suicide is thwarted when he is struck by lightning, only to fully heal and become half his age in appearance.
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There's only an up or down: [up] man's old -- old-aged dream, the ultimate in individual freedom consistent with law and order, or down to the ant heap of totalitarianism.
A Time for Choosing 2008
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Past romances, future possibilities, and the dogged desire to know where we come from all play into the experiences of Dominic, whose old-aged attempt at suicide is thwarted when he is struck by lightning, only to fully heal and become half his age in appearance.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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Hence the wisdom of this old-aged saying, "blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall inherit the earth."
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Workers have now been deprived of the right to send their children to school, access to heath care,the right to pension, the rights for old-aged people,the right to participate in cultural, recreational and sports activities.
Achievements of Mao Tse Tung Abhay N 2006
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Workers have now been deprived of the right to send their children to school, access to heath care,the right to pension, the rights for old-aged people,the right to participate in cultural, recreational and sports activities.
Archive 2006-10-01 Abhay N 2006
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That means to find climatically-sensitive, old-aged trees and sample them in order to extend the quantitative record of climatic variations.
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The transition from the Little Ice Age to the present regime was characterized by mass mortality in old-aged spruces that were not able to take advantage of the new favourable climates and by the replacement of these spruces by seedlings that later formed normal trees….
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She gazed at Miss La Trobe with a cloudless old-aged stare.
Between the Acts 2004
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