superannuated

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The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch Superannuated author Bradley Pearson looks back on his affair with the daughter of a friend and rival author.

From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2010

Superannuated as a fad, running is beginning to express itself more and more in the tongues of a subculture.

From Time Magazine Archive

He copied it into his first letter to Bernard Barton, in September, 1822, and he drew attention to it in his Elia essay "The Superannuated Man."

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays by Lamb, Mary

Superannuated Horse to His Master, who has Sentenced him to Die And hast thou sealed my doom, sweet master, say?

From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)

Mrs. Griffin said of course the company must squeeze in, but they understood all that, and were glad enough to get in by any means, to which Superannuated readily assented.

From In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World by Morris, Harrison S. (Harrison Smith)