| slovo | definícia |
superannuated
(encz) | superannuated,zastaralý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Superannuated
(gcide) | Superannuate \Su`per*an"nu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Superannuated; p. pr. & vb. n. Superannuating.] [Pref.
super- + L. annus a year.]
1. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity.
--Sir T. Browne.
[1913 Webster]
2. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other
infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
[1913 Webster] |
superannuated
(wn) | superannuated
adj 1: too old to be useful; "He left the house...for the
support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony
Trollope [syn: overage, overaged, superannuated,
over-the-hill]
2: old; no longer valid or fashionable; "obsolete words"; "an
obsolete locomotive"; "outdated equipment"; "superannuated
laws"; "out-of-date ideas" [syn: outdated, out-of-date,
superannuated] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
obsolete outdated outmoded out-of-date superannuated
(gcide) | noncurrent \noncurrent\ adj.
not current or belonging to the present time. Opposite of
current. [Narrower terms: back(prenominal), out-of-date;
{discontinued, out of print(predicate), out of
production(predicate), out of use(predicate)}; {disused,
obsolete ; {obsolete, outdated, outmoded, out-of-date,
superannuated ; obsolescent ] Also See: {old, past.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Superannuated
(gcide) | Superannuate \Su`per*an"nu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Superannuated; p. pr. & vb. n. Superannuating.] [Pref.
super- + L. annus a year.]
1. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity.
--Sir T. Browne.
[1913 Webster]
2. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other
infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
[1913 Webster] |
|