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yellow-haired, a. (-hɛəd: stress variable) Having yellow (flaxen, auburn, or golden) hair. Also fig.
1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Blond, yellow haired. 1690Lond. Gaz. No. 2569/4 Edmond Barber, aged about 30, Yellow Hair'd. 1721Ramsay Content 208 A tall yellow-hair'd young pensive swain. 1812Byron Ch. Har. ii. lxxii, Let the yellow-hair'd Giaours view his horsetail with dread. 1842Prichard Nat. Hist. Man 196 The Britons are taller than the Gauls, and less yellow-haired. 1887Hall Caine Son of Hagar i. ii, The yellow-haired elderly gentleman with the perpetual smile. 1917D. H. Lawrence Look! We have come Through! 155 Scyllas and yellow-haired hellebore, jonquils, dim anemones. |