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macrobian, a.|məˈkrəʊbɪən| [f. Gr. µακρόβιο-ς (f. µακρό-ς long + βίος life) + -an.] Long-lived.
[1727Bradley Fam. Dict. s.v. Age, The Macrobian Pills..have their Name from a Greek Word which signifies long Life.] 1859R. F. Burton Centr. Afr. in Jrnl. Geogr. Soc. XXIX. 323 The race is still macrobian, arriving late at maturity. |