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Meanings of gray-headed man in English

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Usage of gray-headed man in English
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It was interesting to hear this tall gray-headed man recall the memories of boyhood.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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As I did so the tall gray-headed man passed me with an uncertain step.
Robert Falconer
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It was the gray-headed man with the glasses and the kindly look about the eyes.
Way of the Lawless
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The door behind him opened softly and a small gray-headed man peered into the room.
Hetty Wesley
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A little gray-headed man and a little gray burro were standing by the work tent.
The Forbidden Trail
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Then an old gray-headed man had answered firmly, Dominie, we will elect our ain minister.
Scottish sketches
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But the sight of a gray-headed man standing on the sill rooted him to the spot.
File No. 113
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The gray-headed man knelt also, deeply moved, and tears flowed from eyes not used to weep.
Woman and Her Saviour in Persia / By a Returned Missionary
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I was an old, gray-headed man in the "Idol" competition.
Reuters
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The teller went to an inner room, and returned with a stout, gray-headed man of about fifty.
The Young Bank Messenger
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Where's that respectable, gray-headed man, the cooper?
Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas
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The gray-headed man wore spectacles, was clean shaven, with a double chin, and a somewhat sleek and oily exterior.
The Living Link: A Novel
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An old, gray-headed man came running up, and, seizing a shovel, began working with the strength of ten men.
The Art of Soul-Winning
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The gray-headed man glanced sharply at the signature, and then at Burton, Why, surely this is not Mr. Hornby's signature?
The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney
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It shows a gray-headed man, nude from the waist up, regarding the viewer with Bush-like features from the reflection in a shaving mirror.
Reuters
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A very old, deaf, and gray-headed man, tottering with age, also stepped out to tell the exploits of his youth, on the war path.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
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