hoary
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(satellite adjective) ancient; "hoary jokes" |
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Synonyms: rusty |
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(satellite adjective) (biology) covered with fine whitish hairs or down |
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Synonyms: canescent |
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(satellite adjective) showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head" |
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Synonyms: gray, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey, grey-haired, grey-headed, hoar, white-haired |
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