1.
A ~ person deserves respect because they are old and wise.
...a ~ old man with white hair.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
2.
Something that is ~ is impressive because it is old or important historically.
May Day has become a ~ institution...
ADJ: usu ADJ n
1.
A ~ person deserves respect because they are old and wise.
...a ~ old man with white hair.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
2.
Something that is ~ is impressive because it is old or important historically.
May Day has become a ~ institution...
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012