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hoary, adj.
(hoarier, hoariest)
more info covered with fine whitish hairs or down
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canescent hoary
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more info ancient
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hoary rusty

sample sentences

"hoary jokes"
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old
more info showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2

gray gray-haired gray-headed grey grey-haired grey-headed grizzly hoar hoary white-haired

sample sentences

"whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge
"nodded his hoary head"
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old