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aged

/eɪdʒd/

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What does aged mean?

adjective

  1. Old.
  2. Having the age of.
  3. Having undergone the improving effects of time; matured.
More meanings (2)

noun

  1. Old people, collectively.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of age

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IPA pronunciation

/eɪdʒd/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈeɪdʒɪd/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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A father, and a gracious aged man, Whose reverence even the head-lugg’d bear would lick, Most barbarous, most degenerate, have you madded.
William ShakespeareThe Complete Works of William ShakespeareProject Gutenberg ebook #100
The angular hollows and lines of his aged ancestors had succeeded to their reign in his face twenty years before their time.
Thomas HardyTess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure WomanProject Gutenberg ebook #110
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He was a great gossip and tattler, and to produce a laugh would hardly have spared the reputation of his aged mother.
Henry JamesThe AmericanProject Gutenberg ebook #177
We took the twenty-five aboard, and delivered twenty-five into the tug—among them several aged ladies, and one blind one—and all without accident.
Mark TwainFollowing the Equator: A Journey Around the WorldProject Gutenberg ebook #2895