Hypertext Webster Gateway: "aging"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Age \Age\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Aged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Aging}.]
To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age; as, he
grew fat as he aged.

They live one hundred and thirty years, and never age
for all that. --Holland.

I am aging; that is, I have a whitish, or rather a
light-colored, hair here and there. --Landor.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

aging
adj : growing old [syn: {ageing}, {senescent}]
n 1: the organic process of growing older and showing the effects
of increasing age [syn: {ageing}, {senescence}]
2: acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for
some time [syn: {ripening}, {ageing}]


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