old as Methuselah

*old as Methuselah

very old. (Of a person; refers to a biblical figure held to have lived to be 969. *Also: as ~.) Old Professor Stone is as old as Methusehah but still gets around with a cane.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Judyta	yuw-DI-tah	Polish
Corrado	kor-RAH-do	Italian
Lucius	LOO:-ki-uws (Ancient Roman), LOO-shəs (English), LOO-see-əs (English)	Ancient Roman, Biblical, English
Phanuel	-	Biblical, Judeo-Christian Legend
Amelia	[ə'mi:ljə]
Tami	TAM-ee	English