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quintagenarian

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

One who is between the ages of 50 and 59, inclusive.

"That would be bad enough, God knows! but what is it to finding yourself in an infernal "fix," at a dinner-table, with a literary quintagenarian at your elbow […]"

Latin

quintagenarians (plural)

What does quintagenarian mean?: One who is between the ages of 50 and 59, inclusive.
Where does quintagenarian come from?: Latin

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