eld
     n 1: a late time of life; "old age is not for sissies"; "he's
          showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all";
          "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"
          [syn: {old age}, {years}, {age}, {geezerhood}]
     2: a time in life (usually defined in years) at which some
        particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of
        school age"; "tall for his eld" [syn: {age}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0