over-old
adjUK /ˌəʊvəɹˈəʊld/
Etymology From Old English ofereald, corresponding to over- + old. Cognate with Dutch overoud, German überalt.
1
Too old.
- And one Attalus in Seneca saith, the remembrance of our last friends is as pleasing to us, as bitternesse in wine that is over old[…].1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 20, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
- My body over-old for deeds begrudged such government.1875, Virgil, translated by William Morris, Aeneid, section VIII: