genarian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/    /d͡ʒɪˈnɛɹi.ən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An elderly person, especially one over the age of 60.
    — Let all the genarians pass in review — The procession will last but a minute or two.
形容词 adj.
  1. Concerning rules or principles as opposed to acts. not-comparable
    — This distinguishes his position from that of rule-utilitarians like Brandt, with whom Hare otherwise largely agrees, and makes Hare an actarian in my sense rather than a genarian.

词形变化

genarians plural

词源

词源 1
Back-formation from sexagenarian, septuagenarian, octogenarian, and so on.
词源 2
From genus + -arian.
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