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Significados de hoary em inglês

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Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair.

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Covered with fine whitish hairs or down.

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Uso de hoary em inglês
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As if we hadn't heard that hoary old line a thousand times.
More bitter than death: an emma fielding mystery
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If it bears the hall-mark of hoary antiquity, so much the better.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
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Dunmore had evidently never thought of that hoary device; he chuckled appreciatively.
Murder in the Gunroom
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You shall rise before the hoary head and honor an old man.
The Children's Bible
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He was short, and very thin; his cheeks were pale-his hair hoary.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844
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They that fear the hoary frost, the snow shall fall upon them.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
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Then he went on to the upper chamber with the hoary-headed man.
Bulfinch's Mythology
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And immediately she rose up from the hoary deep, like a mist.
The Iliad of Homer (1873)
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And the hoary-headed man, and his wife, and his daughter were sorrowful.
The Mabinogion
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Stale chocolate cake from the bakery with a hoary pack of frost.
The Girls
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All their hoary political iniquities had not deprived them of that dignity.
The Crimes of England
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And while they were thus, behold there entered a venerable hoary-headed man.
The Mabinogion
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So much for that hoary old cliche about remembering only the winners!
The Guardian
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Gothos himself, hoary old teller of tales and self-appointed judge of all.
Blood and Bone
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Who will hear our Scotch stories, never suspecting their hoary old age?
Penelope's Experiences in Scotland / Being Extracts from the Com...
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How it takes one back-backinto hoary antiquity, into another landscape altogether!
Alone
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