"chair days" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} chair days pl (plural only)
  1. (obsolete) Days of repose and old age. Tags: obsolete, plural, plural-only Synonyms: codgerhood, golden years, twilight years, old age
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