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HOARHEAD Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
hoarhead. noun. archaic. : one having a hoary head. Word History. Etymology. Middle English horheed, from hor, hoor hoar + heed head. The Ultimate Dictionary ...
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hoar-headed, adj. meanings, etymology and more
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective hoar-headed. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
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HOARY-HEADED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Hoary-headed definition: having the gray or white hair of advanced age.. See examples of HOARY-HEADED used in a sentence.
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hoar-headed
hoar-headed, a. [Parasynthetic f. hoar head + -ed2.] Having the head hoary with age.1561 T. Hoby tr. Castiglione's Courtyer ii. M iv b, Hore⁓headed and toothlesse. a 1693 Urquhart Rabelais iii. xxviii. 227, I see thee waxing a little hoar-headed. 1880 Tennyson Battle of Brunanburh ix, Hoar-headed he...
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hoarhead - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From hoar + head. Noun. edit. hoarhead (plural hoarheads). (obsolete, poetic) An old person with grey hair. Synonyms. edit · grayhead, greybeard; see also ...
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HOARY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Hoary is an Old English word that comes from hoar, which shares its meanings. ... Examples of hoary in a Sentence. a hoary tale of revenge He bowed his hoary head ...
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Patrick Fleming (Franciscan)
Fleming, accompanied by a fellow countryman named Matthew Hoar, headed for Vienna to arrange accommodations for the friars who were vacating Prague.
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hoary-headed - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
hoar•y-head•ed (hôr′ē hed′id, hōr′-),USA pronunciation adj. having the gray or white hair of advanced age. 1590–1600. Forum discussions with the word(s) ...
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Hoary - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Other forms: hoariest; hoarier; hoarily. Use the adjective hoary to describe something that is old and worn out — like the hoary jokes your great uncle ...
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hoarhead, n. meanings, etymology and more
OED's earliest evidence for hoarhead is from 1382, in Bible (Wycliffite, early version). hoarhead is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hoar adj., ...
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Meaning of Hoar head in Christianity
In Christianity, the term "Hoar head" is used by King David in reference to age and signifies the eventual punishment of Shimei.
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Hoar - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
hoar ... “"whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge”. synonyms: gray, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey, grey-haired, grey-headed, grizzly, hoary, white-haired.
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Robert Glover (pirate)
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Irishman Robert Glover had the 200-ton, 18-gun, 60-man ship Resolution fitted out in Rhode Island around 1693, then headed to New York to obtain Chivers and the Resolution met up with John Hoar and went on to take a number of Moorish vessels, eventually following Glover to Madagascar to repair their
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hoar
▪ I. hoar, a. and n. (hɔə(r)) Forms: α. 1 hár, 3–5 hor, (3–4 heor, 4 hoer), 4–5 hoor, 4–7 hore, 6 Sc. hoir, 6–7 hoare, (whore), 6– hoar. β. north. and Sc. 4–6 har, hare, 5–6 hair, -e, 6 hayr. γ. 3 hær, 4–5 heer. [OE. hár = OHG. hêr ‘old’, hence ‘venerable, august’ (mod.G. hehr august, stately), ON. ...
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