As if we hadn't heard that hoary old line a thousand times.
2
If it bears the hall-mark of hoary antiquity, so much the better.
3
Dunmore had evidently never thought of that hoary device; he chuckled appreciatively.
4
You shall rise before the hoary head and honor an old man.
5
He was short, and very thin; his cheeks were pale-his hair hoary.
Ús de canescent en anglès
1
Indeed, after the canescent heat of the day, and the tossing of our ill-conditioned vessel, we should have been contented with lodgings far less luxurious.