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Methusela

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Popular Usage

Definition: Methusela refers to a person or thing that is exceptionally old or ancient.

Sample Sentence: The old bookshop was filled with a myriad of methusela books that dated back to the 16th century.

Sense 2: Local Usage

Definition: In local slang, methusela is used to describe a person who acts or behaves in an outdated or old-fashioned manner.

Sample Sentence: John's wardrobe is so old-fashioned, he's such a methusela when it comes to fashion trends.