greybeard in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Sharp is the greybeard on that line, given that he's 30.
www.thehockeynews.com
All excellent reasons why it's time to impose a retirement age for our political greybeards.
www.firstpost.com
He's not a rookie, but not a greybeard either.
thechronicleherald.ca
It promises to make greybeards feel like the kids they were in the '60s and '70s, too.
www.theglobeandmail.com
While that's the sort of thing that fills greybeards' cups with bitter tears, it's a big step forward in usability.
www.theregister.co.uk
Imagine, then, how heartening it was to see one particular senior citizen actually playing in a manner befitting a greybeard.
www.espncricinfo.com
There is everyone fom greybeards ticking off a bucket list event with a $5000 car, to millionaires racing exotica with $500,000 engines (and writing them off).
www.stuff.co.nz
They are the greybeards of revolution.
www.thestar.com
Down the ballot, candidates who normally would have relied on the party's greybeards to guide them scrambled to save themselves.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Now, the greybeards have been replaced by a gaggle of wide-eyed kids who wish to create their own legacy.
www.stcatharinesstandard.ca

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