HOARY

(adj.) covered with fine whitish hairs or down
synonyms : canescent
(adj.) ancient
"hoary jokes"
synonyms : rusty
(adj.) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
"whose beard with age is hoar", "nodded his hoary head"
synonyms : gray , gray-haired , gray-headed , grey , grey-haired , grey-headed , grizzly , hoar , white-haired

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Mnemonics for hoary

(Tag: ) Hoary or Hairy (white here).
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(Tag: hOary: Old + hairy) since old, obviously old with white hair; white with age
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(Tag: :)) "hoary" "hoary" -- like the hindu old men pray "hori hori" -- their hair become white with age ,,
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(Tag: hindi) tumhare hair white ho-rai(hoary) hai due to old age... use L'Oreal...
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(Tag: ) Read it as "whory" they are horny and hairy :-/
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(Tag: ) HOARY -> HAIRY -> grey HAIR = OLD.
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(Tag: ) Hoary = hoa (becomes) + r (red) + y (yellow); becomes red & yellow i.e gray like color.
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(Tag: Eng) Hoary = Old Harry
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