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
Yiorgos-Greek
Goga-Georgian
Adomas-Lithuanian
MargeryMAHR-jə-reeEnglish
Agathea-GAHT (French), ah-GAH-tə (German), ah-gah-te (Ancient Greek)French, German, Norwegian, Danish, Greek, Ancient Greek
Florette-French (Rare)