SEPTUAGENARY


Meaning of SEPTUAGENARY in English

|septəwə|jenərē, -pchəw-, -|jēn-; -|wajəˌnerē adjective

Etymology: Latin septuagenarius, from septuageni seventy each (from septuaginta seventy) + -arius -ary

1. : based on the number 70

2. : 70 or between 70 and 80 years old

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.