adverb, noun
since growing old; in old age
Literary or formal expression meaning 'since one has grown old' or 'in one's old age'. Often used to describe changes or conditions that come with aging.
老来、彼はますます頑固になった。
Since growing old, he has become more and more stubborn.
老来の楽しみとして、毎日散歩をしている。
As a pleasure in old age, I take a walk every day.