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illderly

noun

Etymology

Blend of ill + elderly.

  1. inherited from *alþizô✻
  2. inherited from eldra
  3. inherited from eldre
  4. suffixed as elderly — “elder + ly”
  5. compounded as illderly — “ill + elderly”

Definitions

  1. Old people who are in poor health

    Old people who are in poor health: unhealthy senior citizens.

    • the illderly
    • at-home nursing care for the illderly

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