Methuselah

Me thu se lah |məˈTH (y )o͞oz (ə )lə məˈθ (j )uz (ə )lə | (in the Bible ) a patriarch, the grandfather of Noah, who is said to have lived for 969 years. • used to refer to a very old person: I'm feeling older than Methuselah.

methuselah

me thu se lah |məˈθ (j )uz (ə )lə | ▶noun a wine bottle of eight times the standard size. ORIGIN 1930s: from Methuselah .

Methuselah

Methuselah |mɪˈθ (j )uːz (ə )lə | (in the Bible ) a patriarch, the grandfather of Noah, who is said to have lived for 969 years (Gen. 5:27 ). • used to refer to a very old person: I'm feeling older than Methuselah.

methuselah

me ¦thu |selah |mɪˈθ (j )uːz (ə )lə | ▶noun a wine bottle of eight times the standard size. ORIGIN 1930s: from Methuselah .

Methuselah

Me thu se lah /məθ j úːz (ə )lə /名詞 1 〘聖書 〙メトセラ 〘969歳まで生きたといわれるユダヤの族長 〙.2 C ｟しばしばおどけて ｠長寿者 ▸ be (as ) old as Methuselah きわめて高齢の 3 C 〖m- 〗9リットル入りのブドウ酒びん .