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单词 white-bearded
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Definition of white-bearded in English:

white-bearded

adjective ˌwʌɪtˈbɪədɪd
  • 1Of a man: having a white beard; (hence) elderly, old.

  • 2Figurative.

  • 3Of a plant or plant part: bearing white bristles or hairs; specifically (of wheat) having a prominent white awn.

  • 4Of an animal: having white hairs or feathers below the mouth or at the throat.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Eden (c1520–1576), translator. From white + bearded.

 
 

Definition of white-bearded in US English:

white-bearded

adjectiveˌwʌɪtˈbɪədɪd
  • 1Of a man: having a white beard; (hence) elderly, old.

  • 2Figurative.

  • 3Of a plant or plant part: bearing white bristles or hairs; specifically (of wheat) having a prominent white awn.

  • 4Of an animal: having white hairs or feathers below the mouth or at the throat.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Richard Eden (c1520–1576), translator. From white + bearded.

 
 
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