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hoar-headed, a. [Parasynthetic f. hoar head + -ed2.] Having the head hoary with age.
1561T. Hoby tr. Castiglione's Courtyer ii. M iv b, Hore⁓headed and toothlesse. a1693Urquhart Rabelais iii. xxviii. 227, I see thee waxing a little hoar-headed. 1880Tennyson Battle of Brunanburh ix, Hoar-headed hero! Hence hoar-ˈheadedness.
1574tr. Marlorat's Apocalips 22 Holy and reuerend Hore⁓headednesse pretendeth wisedome gotten by long experience. |