Emily Dickinson Lexicon

aged, adj. [see age, n.] (webplay: ask, children, past, time, year).

1. Dignified; erudite; knowledgeable; sagacious; seasoned; astute; wise from experience.
2. Worn out; exhausted; [fig.] dead.
3. Old; aged; elderly; [fig.] nearly finished; mature; mellow; ripe.