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hoar

  [hawr, hohr]
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–noun
1. hoarfrost; rime.
2. a hoary coating or appearance.
–adjective
3. hoary.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME hor, OE hār; c. ON hārr gray with age, OFris hēr gray, OHG hēr old (G hehr august, sublime)
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hoar   (hôr, hōr)   
adj.  Hoary.
n.  Hoarfrost.

[Middle English hor, from Old English hār.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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