aet.
Americanabbreviation
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Etymology
Origin of aet.
From the Latin word aetātis
Example Sentences
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"But three of my brother Philip's,—Carol and Ruthy as here observed, and Rosalee aet. eighteen who is at present in Cuba engaging herself to be married."
From Fairy Prince and Other Stories by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell
Mr. W., aet. about 40, was brought by Dr. Marvin S. Buttles in June, 1875.
From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.
Mr. P., proof-reader aet. about 40, had suffered for some time from sub-paraplegia, the result of insolation.
From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.
Have writ a note to little John Jeffries, aet. six years, who sent me a note in his own writing, with a dollar saved out of five cents per week, for the 'poor Armenians.'
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe
Mr. G., aet. about 35, saddler, was sent by Dr. Waechter, March 6th, 1875.
From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.
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