Akademik

gray-headed

adjective

showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

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"whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge

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nodded his hoary head

• Syn:

↑grey, ↑gray, ↑grey-haired, ↑gray-haired, ↑grey-headed, ↑grizzly, ↑hoar, ↑hoary, ↑white-haired

• Similar to: ↑old

• Derivationally related forms: ↑hoariness (for: ↑hoary), ↑grizzle (for: ↑grizzly)

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/gray"hed"id/, adj.

1. having gray hair.

2. of or pertaining to old age or old people.

3. old.

Also, grey-headed.

[1525-35]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.