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gray⋅beard

  [grey-beerd]
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–noun
1. Sometimes Disparaging. a man whose beard is gray; old man; sage.
2. bellarmine.
Also, greybeard.

Origin:
1570–80; gray 1 + beard

Related forms:
graybearded, adjective
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bel⋅lar⋅mine

  [bel-ahr-meen, bel-ahr-meen, -er-]
–noun
a fat, narrow-necked stoneware bottle of the 16th and 17th centuries, ornamented with a bearded mask.
Also called graybeard, longbeard.

Origin:
1710–20; named after Cardinal Bellarmino (1542–1621), Italian churchman, the object of the caricature on the bottle
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gray·beard   (grā'bîrd')   
n.  An old man.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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