 | Samuel Johnson - 1768 - 1002 pages
...Something as the whole* or part, of ks duration. Stskcffi. i. A fucceflion or generation of men. Kaf. }. The time in which any particular man, or race of men, lived; as, the agt of heroes. 4. The fpace of a hundred yelYs. c. The latter part of life ; old age. Pricr. 6. Maturity;... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - English language - 1790 - 656 pages
...attributed to fomething as the whole, or part of its duration ; a • fucceffion or generation of men ; 'be time in which any particular man, or race of men lived, as, the 6 precious age of heroes ; the. fpace of a hundred years ; the fatter part of life, old age; in law,... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1797 - 618 pages
...attributed to fomething as the whole, or part of it's duration ; t fucceSion or generation of men ; the time in which any particular man, or race of men lived, as, the age of heroes ; the fpace of a hundred years ; the latter part of life, old age ; in law, in a man the age of twenty-one... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1803 - 304 pages
...attributed to fomething, as the •whole, or part, of its duration, z. A fuccefllon or generation of men. 3. The time in which any particular man, or race of men, lived ; as, the age of heroes, the age of Wafhington. 4. The (pace of an hundred years ; a fecular period ; a century. 5. The latter part... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...descend. faraJiie Lett. No declining age E'er felt the raptures of poetic rage. Хаиоттоя. ¡. The time in which any particular man, or race of men, lived or shall live ; as, the aff of heroes. Ne longer now the golden age appears, When patriarch wits surviv'da... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1807 - 1108 pages
...attributed to something as the whole, or part of its duration ; a succession or generation of men; the time in which any particular man, or race of men, lived, as, the a^e of heroes ; the space of a hundred years ; the latter part of life, old age : in law, in a man... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1806 - 636 pages
...or generation of men ; the time in which nnv particular man, or nice of men, lived, as, the age oi heroes; the space of a hundred years;, the latter part of life; old ige ; in law, ma тяп the age of twenty-one years is the ful! age, a woman at twenty -one it able... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 962 pages
...attributed to something, as the whole, or part of its duration. 2 A succession or generation of men. 3. The time in which any particular man, or race of men, lived. 4. In a man, the age of 14 years, is the age of discretion ; and 21 years is the full age. A woman... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...attributed to something, as the whole, or part of ita duration. 3 A- succession or generation of men. 3. The time in which any particular man, or race of men, lived. 4. In a man, the age of 14 years, is th« age of discretion ; and 21 years is the full ag.e. A woman... | |
 | John Walker - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1819 - 800 pages
...attributed to something as the whole, or part of its duration ; a succession or generation of men ; the lime in which any particular man, or race of men, lived,...years ; the latter part of life, old age : in law, in a man the age of twenty-one years is the full age ; a woman at twenty-one is able to alienate her... | |
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... in which any particular man, or race of men, lived, as, the age of heroes; the space of a hundred years ; the latter part of life, old age : in... 
