|
| sep·tu·a·ge·nar·i·an [ sèp too əjə nérree ən, sèp choo əjə nérree ən ] |
noun (plural sep·tu·a·ge·nar·i·ans) |
|
| Definition: |
| |
somebody in 8th decade of life: a person between 70 and 79 years of age
|
adjective |
|
| Definition: |
| |
between 70 and 79: between 70 and 79 years old
|
| [Early 18th century. < Latin septuaginarius< septuaginta "seventy"] |