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eldren

English

Adjective

eldren (comparative more eldren, superlative most eldren)

  1. Alternative form of eldern

Anagrams

  • eldern, lender, relend

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eldern

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English eldern, eldrin, elderne, equivalent to elder +? -en.

Alternative forms

  • eldren

Adjective

eldern (comparative more eldern, superlative most eldern)

  1. (of persons) Elder; elderly; aged; old.
  2. (of things) Not new; old; ancient.
Synonyms
  • (elderly): aged, long in the tooth, wizened; see also Thesaurus:elderly
  • (not new): aged, cobwebby, olden; see also Thesaurus:old

Etymology 2

From an alteration (due to elder) of Middle English ellern (“eldern”), from Old English ellærn, ellarn (“of elder-wood, eldern”), equivalent to elder +? -en.

Adjective

eldern (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Made of elder wood.
    • 1603, John Marston, The Malcontent
      He would discharge us as boys do eldern guns.

Anagrams

  • eldren, lender, relend

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