dotage
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With olde folk, save dotage, is no more: Dotage is all that is left them; that is, they can only dwell fondly, dote, on the past.
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by Purves, D. Laing
Dotage has chill'd thy brain: in silence sleep; "He's wise enough that can his credit keep."
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
What Mischief two fair Guilty Eyes have wrought; Let Lovers all look here, and shun the Dotage.
From The Female Wits by Anonymous
"Then these cannibals have got us where—" "Dotage!"
From Harlequin and Columbine by Tarkington, Booth
By Heaven I love thee now, even unto Dotage!
From The City Bride (1696) Or The Merry Cuckold by Dearing, Vinton A.
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