ages
/ˈeɪ.d͡ʒɪz/ noun A2- A long time. · haven't seen them in ages· haven't seen them for ages
- History (past events): Astronomic and geologic history; human history. · Trees have continually evolved throughout the ages.· Humans have warred with one another throughout the ages.
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That was how, in ancient ages,
The girl let the braid drop back with a sigh that seemed to come from her very toes and to exhale forth all the sorrows of the ages.
If we had not given up the rights of the ash, we might yet have retained our own privileges and have stood for ages.”
The second and third had been patiently occupied upon a subject which he had recently made his hobby—the music of the Middle Ages.
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