fair-haired

fair-haired

[fair-haird]
adjective
1.
having light-colored hair.
2.
fair-haired boy, Informal. a person, especially a young one, treated as a favorite or considered especially promising by a superior or the members of a group: He's the fair-haired boy of the literary set.

Origin:
1620–30; fair1 + hair + -ed3

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fair-haired

adjective
favorite; "the fair-haired boy of the literary set" [syn: blue-eyed
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Fair-haired is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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