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elderly
Part of speech: AdjectiveSomewhat old; as, an elderly man.
Usage examples "elderly":- " To me he has been as a son- an elder brother, as it were, to little Sep I was already an elderly man, you know, when Sep was born. - "The Last Hope", Henry Seton Merriman.
- At a table inside sat the priest, an elderly man with a long grey beard. - "The Coral Island", R.M. Ballantyne.
- From the first coach descended an elderly woman and a youth. - "The Spinners", Eden Phillpotts.