"middle-age" meaning in All languages combined

See middle-age on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} middle-age (not comparable)
  1. (quasi-adjective) attributive form of Middle Ages Tags: attributive, form-of, not-comparable Form of: Middle Ages Synonyms: middleage
    Sense id: en-middle-age-en-adj-7FgqJDeU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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