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Meanings of decrepitude in anglès

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decrepitud

A state of deterioration due to old age or long use.

        decrepitud

        The state of being weak.

              Usage of decrepitude in anglès
              1
              He then began to watch for signs of decrepitude in the General.
              Her Weight in Gold
              2
              Even the infirmities and the decrepitude that afflicted could not deliver him.
              Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
              3
              Evidently he hadn't recognized her through the increased decrepitude of her illness.
              The Long War
              4
              Like the house, it exhibited an odd blend of incompletion and decrepitude.
              Think of a number
              5
              Old age today brings to mind a picture of decrepitude and decay.
              Maintaining Health (Formerly Health and Efficiency)
              6
              In heaven there is no hunger, no thirst, no decrepitude, no sin.
              The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
              7
              They become freed from the fear of birth, death, decrepitude, and disease.
              The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
              8
              She was of low stature, but not bowed by decrepitude or age.
              Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
              9
              The rhetorical question sums up the decrepitude of our political culture.
              The Irish Times
              10
              It is stern in its decrepitude; its very aspect is historic.
              A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
              11
              The war brought to light the decrepitude of the Bourbon rule.
              Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08: Great Rulers
              12
              Line 10: throws the blame of Genoese decrepitude upon the nobles.
              The Sonnets of Michael Angelo Buonarroti and Tommaso Campanella;...
              13
              The world had grown old, and all its inmates partook of the decrepitude.
              The Last Man
              14
              Turning off decrepitude and pain and pleasure, he sleeps in comfort.
              The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
              15
              And I hope I may never grow wise; 'tis a sign of decrepitude.
              Wanderers
              16
              Yet the war, although in its old age, was not fallen into decrepitude.
              History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
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              decrepitud
              Decrepitude through the time
              Decrepitude across language varieties
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