"white-haired" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Middle English white-heered, white-harid, white-herede, whyte-harede, white hared, equivalent to white + haired. Compare Old Norse hvít-hárr and hvít-hærðr (“white-haired”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|white-heered}} Middle English white-heered, {{com|en|white|haired}} white + haired, {{cog|non|hvít-hárr}} Old Norse hvít-hárr Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} white-haired (not comparable)
  1. Having white hair, especially from old age. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Hair colors Synonyms: hoary, elderly, whitehaired Related terms: grey-haired, grizzled, grizzly, silver-haired, silvery-haired Translations (having white hair): λευκόθριξ (leukóthrix) (Ancient Greek), أَشْيَب (ʔašyab) (Arabic), pèl-blanc (Catalan), cabellblanc [masculine] (Catalan), hvidhåret (Danish), valkotukkainen (Finnish), valkohapsinen (Finnish), chenu (French), cano (Galician), weißhaarig (German), fehér/ősz hajú (Hungarian), bán (Irish), fionn (Irish), bánfholtach (Irish), ceannbhán (Irish), fionngheal (Irish), ceanngheal (Irish), 白髪の (shiraga no) (alt: しらがの) (Japanese), 백발(白髪)의 (baekbar-ui) (Korean), бе́локос (bélokos) (Macedonian), hvithåret (Norwegian Bokmål), hvithåra (Norwegian Bokmål), kvithåret (Norwegian Bokmål), kvithåra (Norwegian Bokmål), kvithåra (Norwegian Nynorsk), białowłosy (Polish), grisalho (Portuguese), cão (Portuguese), peliblanco (Spanish), vithårig (Swedish)

Alternative forms

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