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nonage.

The state of being under legal age; minority, the fact of being a minor.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈnəʊnɪd͡ʒ/UK/ˈnoʊnəd͡ʒ/General-American
  1. The state of being under legal age; minority, the fact of being a minor.

Where this word comes from

From Anglo-Norman nounage, corresponding to non- + age.

noun
  1. A payment formerly made to the parish clergy upon the death of a parishioner, consisting of a ninth of the movable goods.

    obsolete · rare
Where this word comes from

From Late Latin nonagium, from nōnus (“ninth”).

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