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Definition of Overaged
1. Adjective. Too old to be useful. "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"
Definition of Overaged
1. too old to be useful [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overaged
Literary usage of Overaged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education for Business by Leverett Samuel Lyon (1922)
"These overaged, retarded, and mentally unfortunate groups are peculiarly the
responsibility of the junior high school. The latter must therefore, ..."
2. Industrial Education: Typical Experiments Described and Interpreted by Samuel Chester Parker, F. M. Leavitt, Arthur Coleman Manahan (1912)
"At first the overaged, the mentally slow, formed the school membership. The quality
of pupils is, however, improving. The courses of work are planned to ..."
3. Tax Administration: Allegations of IRS Employee Misconduct edited by Lawrence M. Korb (1999)
"... and iss raised during the April 1998 Senate Finance Committee hearings.
SIRS defined overaged cases as those cases pending in OES for more than 90 days. ..."
4. Report by House of the People, India, Parliament, Estimates Committee (1886)
"Eastern Railway were about the highest in the country I on the 31st March, 1963:
The following is the replacement programme of the 172 overaged locomotives: ..."
5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1903)
"Such vinegars they say become "overaged." A good example of a deteriorated vinegar
is afforded in the fermentation experiment. After an interval of eighteen ..."
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