eld

[ eld ]

/ ɛld /

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noun Archaic.

age.

old age.

antiquity.

Origin of eld

before 1000; Middle English elde,Old English eldo, ieldo, derivative of (e)aldold; see world

Words nearby eld

El Centro, El Cerrito, Elche, El Cid Campeador, El Cordobés, eld, Eldepryl, elder, elderberry, Elder Brethren, eldercare

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Example sentences from the Web for eld

"Know that thou hast come into the hands of the Knights of Eld," he said.
Ripeness is All|Jesse Roarke
The giants of eld stall noiselessly about them, figures of gray mist out of a world of silence.
Old Plymouth Trails|Winthrop Packard
There had arisen a generation which shrugged at his eld, and remained one which still thought him a misgoverned youth.
The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay|Maurice Hewlett
I—I might ha' known when they led me on so that they 'eld the inner line of communications.
Stalky & Co.|Rudyard Kipling

They came back in three or four minutes, and the cook 'eld up something in front of the window.
Ship's Company, The Entire Collection|W.W. Jacobs

British Dictionary definitions for eld

eld

/ (ɛld) /

noun archaic

old age

olden days; antiquity

Word Origin for eld

Old English eldu; related to Old Norse elli; see old

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单词	eld
释义	eld [ eld ] / ɛld / SEE SYNONYMS FOR eld ON THESAURUS.COM noun Archaic. age. old age. antiquity. Origin of eld before 1000; Middle English elde,Old English eldo, ieldo, derivative of (e)aldold; see world Words nearby eld El Centro, El Cerrito, Elche, El Cid Campeador, El Cordobés, eld, Eldepryl, elder, elderberry, Elder Brethren, eldercare Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for eld "Know that thou hast come into the hands of the Knights of Eld," he said. Ripeness is All\|Jesse Roarke The giants of eld stall noiselessly about them, figures of gray mist out of a world of silence. Old Plymouth Trails\|Winthrop Packard There had arisen a generation which shrugged at his eld, and remained one which still thought him a misgoverned youth. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay\|Maurice Hewlett I—I might ha' known when they led me on so that they 'eld the inner line of communications. Stalky & Co.\|Rudyard Kipling They came back in three or four minutes, and the cook 'eld up something in front of the window. Ship's Company, The Entire Collection\|W.W. Jacobs British Dictionary definitions for eld eld / (ɛld) / noun archaic old age olden days; antiquity Word Origin for eld Old English eldu; related to Old Norse elli; see old Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to eld past
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