coetanean

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English

Noun

coetanean (plural coetaneans)

  1. Someone who lives or lived at the same era as another.
    • late 17th century, John Aubrey, "Sir Walter Raleigh", in Brief Lives
      a coetanean of the late Earle of Southampton

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