Definition of Oldened

1. Verb. (past of olden) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oldened

1. olden [v] - See also: olden

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oldened

old timey
old wine in a new bottle
old wives' tale
old wives' tales
old women
old yellow enzyme
oldbie
oldbies
olde
olde tyme
olde worlde
olden
oldened (current term)
oldening
oldens
older
older adult
older than the hills
oldest
oldfangled
oldhamite
oldhamites
oldie
oldies
oldish
oldly
oldman

Literary usage of Oldened

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"He looked very much oldened, and it seemed аз if the contest aud defeat had quite broken him. ... Ixx. He looks terribly ill, pale, and oldened. ..."

2. Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero by William Makepeace Thackeray (1893)
"But his feelings are not in the least changed or oldened ; and his love remains as fresh as a man's recollec- * tions of boyhood are. ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1902)
"... the boy oldened into a venerable man, he retained his pole, and the bucket was transformed into the thing he had stolen—sticks or vegetable. ..."

4. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"Nor was it until oldened by the exhortations of eminent colleagues that I found the needful to do violence to my feelings and to endeavour to farther cause ..."

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