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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  age-old \age-old\ adj.
     1. 1 of very long duration
  
     Syn: ancient
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     4. having reached a desired or final condition as a result of
        standing for a period of time; -- of wines, whiskey,
        fruit, or cheeses.
  
     Note: As a result of having been aged, the product may be
           said to be mature or ripe (vs. green).
  
     Syn: ripened
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  age-old
       adj : belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old
             customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle
             away to complete darkness" [syn: antique]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  age-old
     a.
     very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or
  well-established

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  age-old
     a.
     very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or
  well-established

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  age-old
     a.
     very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or
  well-established

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  age-old
     a.
     very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or
  well-established

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  age-old /ˈeɪdʒˈəʊld/ 
  letitý

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  age-old /ˈeɪdʒ ˈəʊld/
  uralt 
           Note: seit Urzeiten bestehend
        "the age-old quest for spirituality"  - die uralte Suche nach Spiritualität
        "an age-old custom"  - ein uralter Brauch
     Synonyms: ancient, hoary, immemorial
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  age-old /ˈeɪdʒˈəʊld/
  ôsrégi

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  age-old /ˌeɪʤˈəʊld/ 
    wiekowy

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  age-old
     a. 古老的

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