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senescent

senescent is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

1.Growing old; decaying with the lapse of time. "The night was senescent." Poe. "With too senescent air." Lowell.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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What is growing old; decaying with the lapse of time. "The night was senescent." Poe. "With too senescent air." Lowell called?

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Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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