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Hoar

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hoaryWhite or grey with age.
rimenounArchaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).
oldnounOf an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
frostnounA cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
hoarfrostnounAlternative form of hoar frost. [Originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces.]
greynounCommonwealth standard spelling of gray.
white-hairedHaving white hair; especially, of a person, from old age.
gray-headedHaving gray hair, especially from age
gray-hairedAlternative form of grey-haired. [Having grey hair.]
grey-hairedHaving grey hair.
grey-headedAlternative form of gray-headed. [Having gray hair, especially from age]
graynounOf a colour between black and white, having neutral hue and intermediate brightness.

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WordDefinition
hoaryWhite or grey with age.
white-hairedHaving white hair; especially, of a person, from old age.
grey-hairedHaving grey hair.
gray-headedHaving gray hair, especially from age
gray-hairedAlternative form of grey-haired. [Having grey hair.]
grey-headedAlternative form of gray-headed. [Having gray hair, especially from age]
graynounOf a colour between black and white, having neutral hue and intermediate brightness.
greynounCommonwealth standard spelling of gray.
hoarfrostnounAlternative form of hoar frost. [Originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces.]
frostnounA cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.
rimenounArchaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).
oldnounOf an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
hoarheadnoun(obsolete, poetic) An old person with grey hair.
hoar-frostnounAlternative form of hoar frost. [Originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces.]
hoarnessnounThe quality of being hoar.
hoarstonenounA stone designating the bounds of an estate; a landmark.
hoarseHaving a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
harrnoun(carpentry) The stile that bears the hinges of a gate.
hockamorenoun(obsolete) A Rhenish white wine.
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