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heavy-bearded

American  
[hev-ee-beer-did] / ˈhɛv iˈbɪər dɪd /

adjective

  1. having a thick or dark beard.


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Twenty-nine years ago a hawk-eyed, heavy-bearded man strode into the Hartford Hotel, Hartford City, Ind., registered, and went to work for a local paper mill.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally, as the paralysis began to clamp on the heavy-bearded, 60-year-old man, Leonardo was finishing his appalling Deluge series of calamity and death, done in pen & ink, emphasized with black chalk.

From Time Magazine Archive

The heavy-bearded, peasants and their weather-beaten wives were scattered around the deck in various attitudes, some of the former asleep on their backs, with open mouths, beside the smoke-stack.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 by Various

And suddenly, though why he could not have told, the grim engineer's eyes grew wet with tears that ran, unheeded, down his heavy-bearded cheeks.

From Darkness and Dawn by England, George Allan

Solid houses and barns stood among orchards laden with fruit, fields chock-full of heavy-bearded grain ... till, one Spring, the middle fork of the river had dried up.

From The Invaders by Ferris, Benjamin

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