tow-haired
Britishadjective
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Eisenstein’s Bezhin Meadow, in which a tow-haired boy leads the assault on traditional village life, ran into trouble in August 1936.
From The Guardian
That afternoon Mrs. Marsden went round to the bank; and next day the tow-haired girl had disappeared.
From Project Gutenberg
Three tow-haired boys entertain themselves quietly as their mother takes notes.
From Slate
He was tow-haired and brown-eyed and clean-shaven; he was generally hopeful, which is another way of saying that he was still upon the flowered slope of twenty-five.
From Project Gutenberg
The tow-haired boy’s feint to the right didn’t fool him, and when the side-stepping to the left began, Hop was on him with a clean dive and a hard tackle, and the two rolled to earth together.
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