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bobsailer | 20:19 Thu 04th Apr 2002 | Phrases & Sayings
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What' s the difference between elder and older?
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as far as I know you're meant to say elder between siblings, older in other cases.
22:38 Fri 05th Apr 2002
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There is a fading grammatical difference. "I am Older than her" "She is the elder"
19:29 Mon 08th Apr 2002

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