yeared
English
Etymology
From year + -ed.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)d
Adjective
yeared (not comparable)
- (in combination) Of a specified number of years.
- (poetic) That has lasted many years; old.
- 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 701:
- Ironically, too, the wine was a yeared Bollinger of almost carnal subtlety and while Sutcliffe's stomach quailed his palate hungered for the treat.
- 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 701: