longbeard vs old man

longbeard

noun
  • A man with a long beard. 

  • Synonym of greybeard (“an old man”) 

  • Synonym of greybeard (“experienced long-time member of a group”) 

  • Synonym of greybeard (“a bellarmine”) 

old man

noun
  • An elderly man. 

  • The state of human nature without the spiritual transformation brought about by redemption through Jesus Christ. 

  • Synonym of southernwood 

  • A husband, or male significant other, irrespective of age. 

  • Used attributively to denote something of exceptional size, strength, age etc. 

  • One's father. 

  • A unit's commanding officer, or the commander of a naval vessel, irrespective of age. 

  • One's male employer, irrespective of age. 

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