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Definition of OBSOLETE

Obsolete
Obsolete Ob"so*lete, a. [L. obsoletus, p. p. of obsolescere. See Obsolescent.] 1. No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances. 2. (Biol.) Not very distinct; obscure; rudimental; imperfectly developed; abortive. Syn: Ancient; antiquated; old-fashioned; antique; old; disused; neglected. See Ancient.
Obsolete
Obsolete Ob"so*lete, v. i. To become obsolete; to go out of use. [R.] --Fitzed. Hall.

Meaning of OBSOLETE from wikipedia

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