hoar
noun
hoarfrost; rime.
hoars
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pluralof hoar.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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After two hoars of tomblike silence, the missing plane, its radio and one engine dead, landed on an abandoned naval airstrip at Bunnell, Fla., blew two tires and came to a safe stop.
From Time Magazine Archive
I think," said the vicar, "A read service quicker Than viols out-of-doors In these frosts and hoars.
From Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses by Thomas Hardy
Withering and Stapylton had arrived fully two hoars earlier than they were expected, and Miss Dinah was too deeply engaged in the household cares that were to do them honor to receive them.
From Barrington Volume II (of II) by Charles James Lever
