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Methuselah

noun

1 Methuselah

Old Testament A patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years.

Polish: Matuzal, Matuzalem

2 Methuselah

A man who is very old.

synonyms: graybeard, greybeard, old man.

Polish: dziad, dziadek, staruszek, starzec

Roget 130: veteran, old man, seer, patriarch, graybeard; grandfather, grandsire; grandam; gaffer, gammer; crone; pantaloon; sexagenarian, octogenarian, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Father Time, Nestor, Old Paar, antediluvian, antique, back number, centenarian, conservative, dad, dodo, dotard, elder, fogy, fossil, fud, fuddy-duddy, gaffer, geezer, golden-ager, gramps ... show more.

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