octogenarian, nonagenarian, centenarian

 

 

 Yet Carter never ceased to be an active part of the musical present. Premieres of his works have been regular features of musical events and programmes over the world for years, lately becoming an almost annual occurrence at music festivals such as Aldeburgh in Britain and Tanglewood in Massachusetts (the 2008 Tanglewood festival was a celebration of Carter's centenary).

 centenary 百歲的

centenarian ~ 人

 

octogenarian, nonagenarian

A Taiwanese nonagenarian finished a 400-meter run in 2:38.56 at the Asia Masters Athletics Championships Sunday, breaking a world record in the 95-year-old group that had been there for 12 years. Peng Hong-nian, 96, said he would have run ...


Mr Kossoff will soon be 84. Nobody gets to be an octogenarian without sometimes feeling heavy-limbed and in need of a prop (usually in the form of a chair).

nonagenarian[non・a・ge・nar・i・an]

  [nɑ`nədʒənéəriən | nòun-]

[形][名]90歳