white-haired
[hwahyt-haird, wahyt-]
- having hair that is white.
- white-headed(def 3).
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Origin of white-haired
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Examples from the Web for white-haired
Contemporary Examples
The smiling, white-haired impresario opened the Ibiza club in 1973, before turning it into a global franchise.
The elder Yousef, now white-haired, was released from jail in January.
White-haired and 73, Price is equally at home in Congress or a classroom.
Rep. David Price Remembers When a Less Partisan Congress Actually WorkedEleanor Clift
January 26, 2014
No one wants to criticize Jane Goodall—Dame Goodall—the soft-spoken, white-haired doyenne of primatology.
The White-Haired Man (James Morrison), so tantalizingly creepy in his appearance last season, was felled pretty quickly.
Historical Examples
Santa Maria of the Toledo, the white-haired protectress of the strangers!
A Spirit in PrisonRobert Hichens
Ellen stared directly into the eyes of the white-haired old man.
The Mind MasterArthur J. Burks
It was a glance which only the white-haired man could have understood.
The Golden WomanRidgwell Cullum
There was that other, that white-haired, lonely man who had said, “Because you love this little Joan.”
The Golden WomanRidgwell Cullum
The white-haired surgeon turned to the leader of the vigilantes.
The Mountain DivideFrank H. Spearman