seniorhood en · NOUN
Etymology
From senior + -hood. Piecewise doublet of sirehood.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The state or period of being a senior; old age.
Like other rockers easing into middle age or seniorhood, Mr. McKagan is also experimenting with new partnerships in response to a music business in flux.
2007 October 28, Janet Morrissey, “If Its Retail, Is It Still Rock?”, in New York Times: