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septuagenarian, octogenarian (a person 70–79 years old, 80–89 years old) centipede, millipede (subgroups of arthropods with around 100 feet, or around 1 000 feet) In many European languages there are two principal systems, taken from Latin and Greek, each with several subsystems; in addition, Sanskrit occupies a marginal position.
Generally the mark of a gerontocracy is the presence of a substantial number of septuagenarian or octogenarian leaders—those younger than this are too young for the label to be appropriate, while those older than this have generally been too few in number to dominate the leadership.
This is a list of the oldest living people who have been verified to be alive as of the dates of the cited supporting sources. It was estimated in 2015 that between 150 and 600 living people had reached the age of 110. [1]
Octogenarian widower Vadim, a former government official, makes his continued tenancy in the apartment a condition of its sale, and who treats his new, young roommate with brusque contempt — a ...
Ageing (or aging in American English) is the process of becoming older.The term refers mainly to humans, many other animals, and fungi, whereas for example, bacteria, perennial plants and some simple animals are potentially biologically immortal. [1]
In May, British comedic royalty and octogenarian John Cleese — who is best known as a founding member of UK comedy troupe Monty Python, as well as the star and co-creator of British sitcom ...
A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.
Oct. 30—John Hodge has always been a storyteller, but it wasn't until he started trading correspondence with his granddaughter that the idea to write a novel began to formulate. Now at age 84 ...