Как по Английски будет старец

adjective

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

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The ancient civilizations of the mediterranean

noun

An old man.

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A solitary ancient in a tweed jacket

adjective

(of one or more out of a group of associated people) of a greater age.

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My elder daughter

noun

People who are older than one.

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Schoolchildren were no less fascinated than their elders

noun

A man, typically a monk, who is regarded as having spiritual authority, and is hence often sought out as a counsellor or guide, despite his holding no formal position in the ecclesiastical hierarchy.