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septuagenarian

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sep·tu·a·ge·nar·i·an  (spt--j-nâr-n, -ty-, -ch-)
n.
A person who is 70 years old or between the ages of 70 and 80.
adj.
1. Being 70 years old or between the ages of 70 and 80.
2. Of or relating to a septuagenarian.

[From Latin septugnrius, of the number seventy, from septugn, seventy each, from septugint, seventy; see Septuagint.]

septuagenarian [ˌsɛptjʊədʒɪˈnɛərɪən]
n
a person who is from 70 to 79 years old
adj
1. being between 70 and 79 years old
2. of or relating to a septuagenarian
[from Latin septuāgēnārius, from septuāgēnī seventy each, from septuāgintā seventy]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.septuagenarian - someone whose age is in the seventies
Translations
septuagenarian [ˌseptjʊədʒɪˈnɛərɪən]
A. ADJseptuagenario
B. Nseptuagenario/a m/f

septuagenarian [ˌsɛptʃuədʒɪˈnɛəriən]
nseptuagénaire mf

septuagenarian
nSiebzigjährige(r) mf; to be a septuagenarianein(e) Siebziger(in) sein

septuagenarian [ˌsɛptjʊədʒɪˈnɛərɪən] n (frm) → settuagenario/a
septuagenarian [ˌsɛptjʊədʒɪˈnɛərɪən] n (frm) → settuagenario/a

septuagenarian
n septuagenarian [septjuədʒiˈneəriən, (American ) -tʃuə-]
a person from seventy to seventy-nine years old. sewentiger شَخص عُمْرُه بين السَّبعين والتّاسِعَة والسَّبْعين седемдесетгодишен sedmdesátník person i halvfjerdserne der/die Siebzigjährige άτομο ηλικίας μεταξύ 70 και 79 χρόνων septuagenario seitsmekümnendates (eluaastates) isik 70تا79 ساله 70-79-vuotias septuagénaire בֵּן שִׁבעִים सप्तति-वर्षीय sedamdesetogodišnjak hetvenéves (ember) berumur maður á áttræðisaldri settuagenario 70代の人 70대의 septyniasdešimtmetis septiņdesmitgadīgais (vecumā no 70 līdz 79 gadiem) orang yang berumur tujuh puluhan iemand in de zeventig syttiåring osoba w wieku 70-79 lat septuagenário septuagenar человек, которому за 70 sedemdesiatnik sedemdesetletnik sedamdesetogodišnjak person som är mellan sjuttio och åttio år บุคคลที่มีอายุเจ็ดสิบปีเศษ yetmişlik kimse 七十到七十九歲的老人 людина віком між 70 і 79 роками ستر سے اناسی سال کی عمر تک کا آدمی người thọ 70 tuổi ,


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But there passed across his vision an image of a haggard little septuagenarian taking measured sips of a glass of sugar and water and finding them quite impotent to sweeten his desolation.
Already a septuagenarian, tall, withered, pale, and wrinkled, the baroness exactly resembled those old women whom Schnetz puts into the Italian scenes of his "genre" pictures.
had the defect of tying the hands of the kings by compelling them to deliver the destinies of the nation into the control of the middle- aged men of the Chamber and the septuagenarians of the peerage; it robbed them of the right to lay hands on a man of statesmanlike talent wherever they could find him, no matter how young he was or how poverty-stricken his condition might be.
 
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