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Boldens vs Oldens - What's the difference?

boldens | oldens |

As verbs the difference between boldens and oldens

is that boldens is (bolden) while oldens is (olden).

boldens

English

Verb

(head)
  • (bolden)

    • Anagrams

    *

    bolden

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make bold; to embolden.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    oldens

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (olden)

    • olden

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Adjective

    (-)
  • From or relating to a previous era.
  • * Cole Porter, Anything Goes
    • In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking. Now heaven knows, anything goes.
  • Old; ancient.
  • * 1857 , Martha Griffith Browne, Autobiography of a Female Slave (page 347)
    • We told over the story of past sufferings, and renewed olden vows of devotion.
    English adjectives ending in -en

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To grow old; age; assume an older appearance or character; become affected by age.
    • Related terms
    * (l)

    Anagrams

    * ---- ==Norwegian Bokmål==

    Noun

    (nb-noun-m1)
  • mast (tree fruit, nut)