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tow-haired

British  
/ ˌtəʊˈhɛəd /

adjective

  1. having blond and sometimes tousled hair

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Three tow-haired boys entertain themselves quietly as their mother takes notes.

From Slate • Feb. 5, 2012

It was sniveling covered with pimples and tow-haired..

From Time Magazine Archive

In the road across the creek was a chubby, tow-haired boy with a long switch in his right hand, and a pine dagger and a string in his left.

From The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by Fox, John

The kick was from a difficult angle, but the tow-haired player made it, and the score was tied.

From The Turner Twins by Barbour, Ralph Henry

Years later the tow-haired Franks swept through the country.

From Letters from France by Bean, C. E. W. (Charles Edwin Woodrow)

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