elderdom

Etymology
From, , from , equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) Authority; dominion.
 * 2) Preeminence; superiority.
 * 3) The authority, rule, or office of an elder.
 * 4) The state of being an elder, or of being older; elderhood.
 * 5) * 2010, Janis Abrahms Spring, Ph.D., Janis Abrahms Spring, Michael Spring, Life with Pop: Lessons on Caring for an Aging Parent:
 * Thanks to him, I have a better sense of what it takes to morph gracefully into elderdom.
 * 1) The role or influence of an elder or elders.
 * 1) * 2010, Janis Abrahms Spring, Ph.D., Janis Abrahms Spring, Michael Spring, Life with Pop: Lessons on Caring for an Aging Parent:
 * Thanks to him, I have a better sense of what it takes to morph gracefully into elderdom.
 * 1) The role or influence of an elder or elders.