Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun eld

2 senses of eld

Sense 1
old age, years, age, eld, geezerhood -- (a late time of life; "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood")
       => time of life -- (a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state)

Sense 2
age, eld -- (a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld")
       => time of life -- (a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state)