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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eld \Eld\, v. t.
To make old or ancient. [Obs.]
Time, that eldeth all things --Rom. of R.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eld \Eld\, v. i.
To age; to grow old [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eld \Eld\, a. [AS. eald.]
Old [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eld \Eld\, n. [AS. yldu yldo, eldo, old age, fr ald, eald,
old See {Old}.]
1. Age; esp., old age. [Obs. or Archaic]
As sooth is said eelde hath great avantage.
--Chaucer.
Great Nature, ever young, yet full of eld.
--Spenser.
2. Old times; former days; antiquity. [Poetic]
Astrologers and men of eld. --Longfellow.
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