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[ sep-choo-uh-juh-nair-ee-uhn, -too-, -tyoo- ] / ˌsɛp tʃu ə dʒəˈnɛər i ən, -tu-, -tyu- /
adjectiveof the age of 70 years or between 70 and 80 years old. Origin of septuagenarian1705–15; <Latin septuāgēnāri(us) (see septuagenary) + -an Words nearby septuagenarianseptoplasty, septorhinoplasty, septostomy, septotomy, Septra, septuagenarian, septuagenary, Septuagesima, Septuagint, septulum, septum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for septuagenarianThe septuagenarian duo of Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi will be able to keep their chauffer-driven, taxpayer-funded limos. With Immigration Move, Obama and the Welfare Party Strike Again|Lloyd Green|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST The septuagenarian was present during the search, according to the report. Burundi’s Black Market Skull Trade|Margot Kiser|January 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Andrew Romano sends the septuagenarian Stone a birthday wish. Is Mick Jagger Too Old to Rock?|Andrew Romano|July 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST The experience left the septuagenarian designer sounding positively gob-smacked. Armani Goes Gaga: Giorgio Armani Intoxicated by Lady Gaga|Robin Givhan|February 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The first case submitted was that of a septuagenarian, burnt some years before. A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 3|Henry Charles Lea He had before him the operatic universe; and it was to arouse this that he sat him down to write when almost a septuagenarian. Verdi: Man and Musician|Frederick James Crowest I have followed the septuagenarian of literature step by step, and reported the progress of his disintegration. Look Back on Happiness|Knut Hamsun David told him that he dressed himself like a septuagenarian Professor. The Dop Doctor|Clotilde Inez Mary Graves It was the septuagenarian bishop Purpuris, 273 recalled from exile by Julian. The Death of the Gods|Dmitri Mrejkowski
British Dictionary definitions for septuagenarian/ (ˌsɛptjʊədʒɪˈnɛərɪən) /
nouna person who is from 70 to 79 years old adjectivebeing between 70 and 79 years old of or relating to a septuagenarian Word Origin for septuagenarianC18: from Latin septuāgēnārius, from septuāgēnī seventy each, from septuāgintā seventy 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 |