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Noun: dotard  dow-tu(r)d
  1. An oldster in their dotage; someone whose age has impaired their intellect
    "The once-brilliant professor had become a dotard, often forgetting simple facts"

Derived forms: dotards

Type of: golden ager [N. Amer, informal], old person, oldster [N. Amer, informal], senior citizen

Encyclopedia: Dotard