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| antiquated; belonging to the time before the Biblical Flood (when all except Noah and his family perished) |
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| no longer used, except in a special context; old-fashioned |
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| young and inexperienced; unfledged |
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| person who lives at the same time as another |
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| forefather; ancestor; progenitor |
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1. white or gray with age
2. ancient |
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1. firmly established by age; deep-rooted
2. habitual |
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1. long life
2. length of life |
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1. mother and ruler of a family or tribe; founder
2. highly respected old woman |
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| legal minority; period before maturity |
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| person 90-99 years old (note also octogenarian, person 80-89 years old, and septuagenarian, person 70-79 years old.) |
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| no longer in use; out-of-date |
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1. father and ruler of a family or tribe; founder
2. highly respected old man |
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1. published after the author's death
2. occuring after death |
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| of the time or state before the fall of mankind (ant. postlapsarian) |
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| pertaining to the world's first ages; primitive |
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1. existing at the very beginning
2. elementary; primary; first in order |
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| in original, long-ago state; uncorrupted |
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| foolish for a grown person to say or do; childish |
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| showing the weakness of age |
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1. retired on a pension; advanced in years; very old
2. incapacitated by age |
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| worthy of respect because of advanced age, achievement, virtue, or historical importance |
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| (always preceded by 'of') long ago |
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