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单词 quadragenarious
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quadragenariousadj.

Brit. /ˌkwɒdrədʒᵻˈnɛːrɪəs/, U.S. /ˈˌkwɑdrədʒəˈnɛriəs/
Forms: 1600s 1900s– quadragenarious, 1800s quadrigenarious.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin quadrāgēnārius , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin quadrāgēnārius forty years old (see quadragenarian adj.) + -ous suffix.With the form quadrigenarious compare quadri- comb. form.
rare.
Forty years old; (also) = quadragenarian adj.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age
seven?1440
yearing1451
year-old1556
yeared1583
seventy1590
two-year1596
quinquagenarian1603
septuagenary1605
twelvea1616
thirty1618
three-yearling1621
one-eared1645
quadragenarious1656
trimenstruous1656
septennian1662
sexagenarian1663
sexagenary1663
octogenarya1696
seven-year-old1713
quinquagenary1715
yearling1729
septuagesimal1781
septuagenarian1793
octogenarian1818
fortyish1821
seventeen-year-old1821
three-year-old1825
week-old1826
centenarian1828
day-old1831
70-year-old1832
quadragenarian1834
century-old1836
nonagenarian1877
teenaged1913
thirtyish1925
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Quadragenarious, of or belonging to forty years.
1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. at Quadragenaire Quadragenarious, forty years old.
1895 Harper's Weekly Mag. Feb. 337/2 One of these plumply mellow quadrigenarious bodies.
1909 Times 29 Mar. 2/5 This familiar and indispensable directory, in the language of its editor, ‘is now a quadragenarious institution’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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