Haired
[heəd]
Definition
(a.) Having hair.
(a.) In composition: Having (such) hair; as, red-haired.
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Examples
- She was a golden-haired doll! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- The man to whom Pilar spoke was short and heavy, brownfaced, with broad cheekbones; gray haired, with wide-set yellowbrown eyes, a thin-bridged, hooked nose like an Indian's, a long Upper lip and a wide, thin mouth. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- I'm the white-haired boy in that quarter, sir. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Once I thought the hints and jests rained upon a young fair-haired foreigner of the party, whom they called Heinrich Mühler. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- At this point I saw a very comfortable-looking white-haired gentleman seated at the front of his house, a little distance from the road. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- He was flaxen-haired and handsome, in a washed-out negative fashion, with frightened blue eyes, and a clean-shaven face, with a weak, sensitive mouth. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I found her a furrowed, grey-haired woman, grave with solitude, stern with long affliction, irritable also, and perhaps exacting. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- But Mr Rugg's a red-haired man, sir, and gets his hair cut. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Ah,' said the red-haired man, placing the card in his pocket-book, 'Pickwick; very good. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Bless my soul, how remarkable--I am going outside, too,' said the red- haired man; 'we are positively going together. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- It was of coarse sealskin--the straight-haired skin, with a leather thong to bind it. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Now it was the two Misses Wynns--first the dark, then the light one; now the red-haired Miss Armitage; then the mature Ann Pearson. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Behind them stood a little delicate-looking light-haired English boy carrying a bag. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- And between them and the white-haired man afar off, was the one small link, that they had once looked in at him through the chinks in the wall. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- The carroty-haired Charlton contrived to become a member of this club. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Those red-haired women look wonderfully well, replied the other. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The golden-haired, white-skinned therns battling with desperate courage in hand-to-hand conflict with their ebony-skinned foemen. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Ah,' said the red-haired man, surveying Mr. Weller from head to foot with a supercilious look. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- We find a wavy-haired, fairish, hairy-skinned race, the Ainu, in Japan. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Phineas was tall and lathy, red-haired, with an expression of great acuteness and shrewdness in his face. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- A tall, flaxen-haired, slim young fellow opened it, and made us welcome when he understood our errand. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I instantly recognised the light-haired foreigner with the scar on his cheek, and I thought he recognised me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- In early childhood, a fair-haired woman had led him, at the sound of Sabbath bell, to worship and to pray. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- T' other's a black-haired chap in mulberry livery, with a wery large head? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- In he walked, a middle-sized, dark-haired, dark-eyed, black-bearded man, with a touch of the Sheeny about his nose. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- He was a little, white-faced, clean-shaven, grizzly-haired fellow of fifty. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- The door opened wide, and the light-haired man with the scar on his cheek--the man I had seen following Count Fosco's cab a week before--came out. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- With a jolt it stopped before the cottage, and a black-haired giant leaped out to run up onto the porch. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- I wonder why; he is bald, sand-blind, gray-haired. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- She is fourteen years old, light-haired, blue-eyed, unassuming and pretty. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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