| 单词 | oldening |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈoldening ˈoldening adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > old age > [adjective] > growing old western1615 veterascent1642 senescent1656 not so (or as) young as one was (or used to be)1747 oldening1865 eldering1876 waning1895 1865 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 41/2 Their gorgeousness of autumn foliage, and their relation to the oldening year. 1876 A. D. Whitney Sights & Insights II. xxiv. 525 It was the joy of oldening years. 1882 Harper's Mag. Jan. 239/2 He remarked farther, and with alarm, a growing sadness upon her face, a stooping in her figure, and a general oldening. 1997 New Pittsburgh Courier (Nexis) 27 Aug. 1 Western Pennsylvania is undergoing an ‘oldening’ process because many young people leave the area in search of better employment opportunities. < as lemmas |
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