And some would be set aside for "elders," older scholars who would live on campus from time to time to "share their wisdom and knowledge," Mrs. Ross said.
Kristin Johnson, however, attributes Trudeau's interview with Wise to be a result of "common adolescent desires to be the center of attention and to shock one's elders"; older, he reconsidered his story, so as not to upset Houghton.
The first set describes the older adult population: aging, activity, daily living, assisted living, older adult, elder, old age, baby boomer, senior citizen, retirement community, nursing home, older population.
My elder old-maid cousin Jean Webster and her unexpected, late-arriving Brit husband, Capel Hanbury.
Do they prefer "elder," "older adult," "senior," "senior citizen"?
The guardian can be the village elder, older sibling or employer, who may mean well but may not be fit surrogate decision makers.
These linked essays argue that the Internet -- far from being a disappointment -- has succeeded in rearranging the fundamental social order through a populist electronic uprising led by young prodigies who are subverting their elders' clunky old regime.
He is baseball's elder statesman, old enough to have pitched to 20 Hall of Famers.
Early in "Moneyball" there's a funny scene of Billy (who of course has a great face), sitting around with his council of elders: the old-timers, mostly, who scour the country for the next big hope.
In addition to the celebrated rodent, the pageant features an entourage of city elders in old-fashioned dress and top hats, presiding over the festivities.
