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Bastard Eigne

Bastard Eigne, an elder son born before marriage; thus if a man had a natural son, and afterwards married the mother and by her had a legitimate son, the latter was mulier puisne, and the elder...

Danewort

A fetid European species of elder Sambucus Ebulus dwarf elder wallwort elderwort called also Daneweed Danes weed and Danes blood Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes

Buzurgan

sense of the term. The concept of 'buzurgan' in Persian or Urdu language is to denote merely an elderly person, State of Bihar v. Radha Krishna Singh, AIR 1983 SC 684 (701): (1983) 3 SCC 118.

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Matronly

Advanced in years elderly

Matronal

Of or pertaining to a matron suitable to an elderly lady or to a married woman grave motherly

Madam

A gentlewoman an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady especially an elderly or a married lady much used in the address at the beginning of a letter to a woman

mortgage

of property to secure the unpaid balance of the purchase price reverse mortgage : a mortgage that allows elderly homeowners to convert existing equity into available funds provided through a line of credit, a cash advance (as

meals on wheels

A program that delivers hot meals to persons such as the elderly or disabled who are confined to their homes and unable to cook for themselves also the meals thus

missionary work

and advance the principles and doctrines of the religion. Such work may include religious instruction, help for the elderly and needy and proselytizing. Source: Department of State. March 2007.

Kirk-session

Kirk-session, a parochial Church Court in Scotland, consisting of the ministers and elders of each parish.

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