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Hoariness

Hoariness \Hoar"i*ness\, n. [From Hoary.] The state of being hoary.
--Dryden.

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hoariness

n. The characteristic of being hoary.

WordNet
hoariness
  1. n. a silvery-white color [syn: frostiness]

  2. great age (especially gray or white with age)

Usage examples of "hoariness".

He had aged, also, and his hair had taken on a new hoariness, as if white ashes had fallen upon it.