单词 | octogenarianism |
释义 | octogenarianismn. The state or fact of being an octogenarian. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [noun] > specific age yearOE scorea1400 seventeena1568 threescorea1616 jubileea1640 military age1656 legal age1658 tecnogoniaa1676 sixty1717 forty1732 fifty1738 seven-year-old1762 teen1789 septuagenarianism1824 sexagenarianism1824 day-old1831 seventeen-year-old1858 centenarianism1863 roaring forties1867 twenties1874 leaving age1875 school-leaving age1881 octogenarianism1883 reading age1906 three1909 teenage1912 eleven-plus1937 1883 Congregationalist Nov. 902 My brother John and I have lived in the greatest amity for a period approaching octogenarianism. 1895 Forum (N.Y.) May 272 The ripening quiet of octogenarianism. 1960 P. G. Wodehouse Let. 7 Jan. in Yours, Plum (1990) 245 I had known that anyone born in 1881 has to be eighty in 1961, but having my octogenarianism hurled at me like that shook me a bit. 1979 Yale Apr. cn6/3 Harold Ellis made the 80th notch pole vaulting into octogenarianism last summer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883 |
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