superannuated : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: superannuated	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
superannuated adj too old to be useful; "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope Synonym(s): overage, overaged, superannuated, over-the-hill old; no longer valid or fashionable; "obsolete words"; "an obsolete locomotive"; "outdated equipment"; "superannuated laws"; "out-of-date ideas" Synonym(s): outdated, out-of-date, superannuated
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Superannuate \Su`peran"nuate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Superannuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Superannuating}.] [Pref. super- + L. annus a year.] 1. To impair or disquality on account of age or infirmity. --Sir T. Browne. 2. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.