change of life

See also: change-of-life

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change of life (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic, dated, euphemistic) Menopause.
    • 1928, D. H. Lawrence, chapter 17, in Lady Chatterley's Lover:
      But of course she's coming near her change of life, for she's years older than he is.
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