elder
noun
/ˈeldə/
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/ˈɛldə/
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/ˈɛldəɹ/
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/ˈɛldɚ/
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- A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.
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vlier
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elder
noun
/ˈeldə/
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/ˈɛldə/
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/ˈɛldəɹ/
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/ˈɛldɚ/
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- An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities.
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ouderling
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old
adjective
/aʊld/
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/ɐʉld/
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/ɑːd/
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/əʉld/
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/ˈoʊld/
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/ˈəʊld/
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[ɒʊ(ɫ)d]
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[əʉɫd]
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[ˈoːɫd]
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[ˈɒʊ(ɫ)d]
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[ˈɔʊ(ɫ)d]
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- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years.
- Of a perishable item, having existed for most of, or more than, its shelf life.
- Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
- Having existed or lived for the specified time.
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oud
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voormalig,
vorig
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elder
adjective
/ˈeldə/
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/ˈɛldə/
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/ˈɛldəɹ/
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/ˈɛldɚ/
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- older, greater than another in age or seniority.
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ouder
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