Definitions for: Nonage


[n] any age prior to the legal age



Webster (1913) Definition: Non"age, n. [LL. nonagium, from L. nonus ninth, novem
nine.] (Eccl.)
The ninth part of movable goods, formerly payable to the
clergy on the death of persons in their parishes. --Mozley &
W.


Non"age, n. [Pref. non- + age.]
Time of life before a person becomes of age; legal
immaturity; minority.

The human mind . . . was still in its nonage.
--Coleridge.

Synonyms: minority

Antonyms: legal age, majority

See Also: age, eld, legal status

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