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Look up: hoary

  1. hoary
    [adj] - ancient
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Hoary
    Closely covered with short and fine whitish hairs.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20901

  3. Hoary
    Hoar'y adjective 1. White or whitish. 'The hoary willows.' Addison. 2. White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs. « Reverence the hoary head.» Dr. T. Dwight. 3. Hence, rem...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/50

  4. hoary
    Covered with a greyish layer of very short, closely interwoven hairs. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. hoary
    rusty adjective ancient; `hoary jokes`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Hoary
    • (a.) White or whitish. • (a.) Covered with short, dense, grayish white hairs; canescent. • (a.) Of a pale silvery gray. • (a.) Moldy; mossy; musty. • (a.) remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity. • (a.) White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

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