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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any age prior to the legal age;
[syn: minority, nonage]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nonage \Non"age\, n. [LL. nonagium, from L. nonus ninth, novem nine.] (Eccl.) The ninth part of movable goods, formerly payable to the clergy on the death of persons in their parishes. --Mozley & W. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nonage \Non"age\, n. [Pref. non- + age.] Time of life before a person becomes of age; legal immaturity; minority. [1913 Webster] The human mind . . . was still in its nonage. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nonage n 1: any age prior to the legal age [syn: minority, nonage] [ant: legal age, majority]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

21 Moby Thesaurus words for "nonage": Nina from Carolina, callowness, dewiness, ennead, enneastyle, freshness, greenness, immaturity, inexperience, infancy, juiciness, juniority, minority, nine, nonagon, nonuplet, novena, rawness, sappiness, undevelopment, unripeness