longbeard
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of longbeard
Example Sentences
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A high spot in a field corner or a slight rise on a logging road both provide an open and elevated stage where a longbeard can strut in plain view of nearby hens.
From Time Magazine Archive
True diplomats all, they greeted one another suavely, appeared profoundly impressed by the speech of a pompous longbeard.
From Time Magazine Archive
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