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.
See also: Methuselah, old

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GloryGLAWR-eeEnglish (Rare)
WaldekVAHL-dekPolish
EduÁRd-Hungarian
KaceyKAY-seeEnglish (Modern)
Alberta[æl'bɜ:tə]
Thaleia-Greek Mythology