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anecdotage

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an·ec·dot·age  (nk-dtj)
n.
Anecdotes considered as a group.

anecdotage [ˈænɪkˌdəʊtɪdʒ]
n
1. anecdotes collectively
2. Humorous talkative or garrulous old age

anecdotage
old age, when a person may be prone to regale others with anecdotes about his past. [A humorous blend of anecdote and dotage.]
See also: Old Age


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