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anecdotage
1[ an-ik-doh-tij ]
/ ˈæn ɪkˌdoʊ tɪdʒ /
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noun
anecdotes collectively.
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Other definitions for anecdotage (2 of 2)
anecdotage2
[ an-ik-doh-tij ]
/ ˈæn ɪkˌdoʊ tɪdʒ /
noun Facetious.
the state of being advanced in age and strongly inclined to tell reminiscent anecdotes: Grandfather is in his anecdotage.
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British Dictionary definitions for anecdotage
anecdotage
/ (ˈænɪkˌdəʊtɪdʒ) /
noun
anecdotes collectively
jocular talkative or garrulous old age
Word Origin for anecdotage
from anecdote + -age, with play on dotage
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