anecdotage

Translations

anecdotagenoun
Additional translations
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старческие рассказы

Definitions

anecdotagenoun
The tendency to tell anecdotes, especially as one becomes older.
In his anecdotage, he often entertained his grandchildren with stories from his youth.
Humorous: old age, regarded as a period marked by a fondness for telling anecdotes.
Now in his anecdotage, the retired professor spends evenings recounting stories of past expeditions.