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Coeval
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
One of the same age; a contemporary. As if it were not enough to have outdone all your coevals in wit. Pope.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Of the same age; existing during the same period of time, especially time long and remote; -- usually followed by with. Silence! coeval with eternity! Pope. Oaks coeval spread a mournful shade. Cowper.