Meaning of of an | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Having the same.
   dated
2. Indicates a more or less habitual activity during the given part of the day.
   dated, idiomatic

Examples

“The two main players were roughly of an age.”

“He and F were of an age and standing, the giants of the house, but F was the braver, and did us the good office of keeping him in order.”

“Allen said, "If we were of an age, and on an equal footing, you would not give me the lie so often."”

“When she turned to kiss Alcuin, they were of a height.”

“Of an evening, I like to play chess. i.e., On some evenings, I like to play chess.”

“Of a morning, they would work in their garden. i.e., They generally worked in their garden in the morning.”

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