"former ages, old times," c. 1400, poetic or archaic form of old; in some cases from Old English eald, yldu, yldo "old age; an age; age as a period of life."
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tall for his eld
elasticity
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elation
elbow
eld
elder
elderly
eldest
eldorado
Eldred
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