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elds

elds is the third-person singular simple present indicative of eld.

Meaning of eld

Verb

eld (third-person singular simple present elds, present participle elding, simple past and past participle elded)

  1. (archaic, dialectal, intransitive, poetic) To age, become or grow old.
    Synonyms:
    elden
  2. (archaic, intransitive, poetic) To delay; linger.
    Synonyms:
    abide
  3. (archaic, poetic, transitive) To make old, age.
    Synonyms:
    mature

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Questions about elds

What is elds the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Elds is the third-person singular simple present indicative of eld.

Words near elds in the dictionary

  1. Eldridges
  2. eldritch
  3. Eldritchian
  4. eldritchly
  5. eldritchness
  6. elds
  7. eldship
  8. ELDT
  9. ele
  10. Elea
  11. Elean

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