That has lived or existed longer; senior, more advanced in age. Formerly used (both of persons and things) as a predicate; also as an attribute…
| 单词 | θ9098 |
| 释义 | the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > older than an age > older (3) elderOE That has lived or existed longer; senior, more advanced in age. Formerly used (both of persons and things) as a predicate; also as an attribute… greater?a1425 Older, elder. Obsolete. large1788 Of a person. In the comparative. Of a child: older. Now rare and overlapping with sense A. 5e(a). Cf. big, adj. 3. |
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