- hoary-haired
- \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
: having hoary hair
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hoary-haired
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white-haired — adjective 1. favorite the fair haired boy of the literary set • Syn: ↑blue eyed, ↑fair haired • Similar to: ↑loved • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism 2 … Useful english dictionary
grey-haired — adjective showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair whose beard with age is hoar Coleridge nodded his hoary head • Syn: ↑grey, ↑gray, ↑gray haired, ↑grey headed, ↑gray headed, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
