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be as old as Methuselah
be as old as Methuselah
be as old as Methuselah
To be very old or elderly. In the Bible, Methuselah lived 969 years.
I know I'll have a long life because my grandparents were as old as Methuselah when they died.
Of course she can't use a smartphone, she's as old as Methuselah!
See also:
Methuselah
,
old
be as old as Methuselah
if someone is as old as Methuselah, they are very old
Usage notes: Methuselah was a character from the Bible who lived until he was 969.
I was a young boy at the time so to me he looked as old as Methuselah but he was probably only in his sixties.
See also:
Methuselah
,
old
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Gaius
GAH-yoos
(Ancient Roman)
, GAH-yuws
(Ancient Roman)
, GIE-əs
(English)
Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin, Biblical
Aylin
['eilin]
Harrell
['hærəl]
Raleigh
RAW-lee
English
Arkady
ahr-KAH-dee
Russian
Monat
-
Irish
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