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Age limit   /eɪdʒ lˈɪmət/   Listen
Age limit

noun
1.
Regulation establishing the maximum age for doing something or holding some position.






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"Age limit" Quotes from Famous Books



... much in favor of marriage, and families, and such things. I want one myself. And if I don't hurry up, I'll have to adopt it. There's an age limit, you know.'" ...
— Sunny Slopes • Ethel Hueston

... salvation, this farm by the roadside; for the very thought of surrendering the "La Salle" to another was wormwood and gall to Henry. It never occurred to him to quit and go over to the N.W. or the P.D. & Q., where they had no age limit for engineers. No man ever thought of leaving the service of the Chicago, Milwaukee & Wildwood. The road was one of the finest, and as for the run,—well, they used to say, "Drive the Wildwood Limited and die." ...
— The Last Spike - And Other Railroad Stories • Cy Warman

... sweet biscuit partaken of after the baseball game in that pavilion, more imposing in one's eyes than the Taj Mahal. Mr. Bentley would willingly have taken all Dalton Street. He had his own 'welt-schmerz', though he did not go to a sanitarium to cure it; he was forced to set an age limit of ten, and then establish a high court of appeal; for there were boys whose biographies, if they are ever written, will be as hazy as those of certain world-wide celebrities who might be mentioned ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill



Words linked to "Age limit" :   regulation, ordinance



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