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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hoar \Hoar\, n.
     Hoariness; antiquity. [R.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Covered with the awful hoar of innumerable ages.
                                                    --Burke.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hoar \Hoar\, v. t. [AS. h[=a]rian to grow gray.]
     To become moldy or musty. [Obs.] --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hoar \Hoar\, a. [OE. hor, har, AS. h[=a]r; akin to Icel.
     h[=a]rr, and to OHG. h[=e]r illustrious, magnificent; cf.
     Icel. Hei[eth] brightness of the sky, Goth. hais torch, Skr.
     k[=e]tus light, torch. Cf. Hoary.]
     1. White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs.
        ``Hoar waters.'' --Spenser.
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     2. Gray or white with age; hoary.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Whose beard with age is hoar.         --Coleridge.
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              Old trees with trunks all hoar.       --Byron.
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     3. Musty; moldy; stale. [Obs.] --Shak.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hoar \Hoar\, a. [OE. hor, har, AS. h[=a]r; akin to Icel.
     h[=a]rr, and to OHG. h[=e]r illustrious, magnificent; cf.
     Icel. Hei[eth] brightness of the sky, Goth. hais torch, Skr.
     k[=e]tus light, torch. Cf. Hoary.]
     1. White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs.
        ``Hoar waters.'' --Spenser.
  
     2. Gray or white with age; hoary.
  
              Whose beard with age is hoar.         --Coleridge.
  
              Old trees with trunks all hoar.       --Byron.
  
     3. Musty; moldy; stale. [Obs.] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hoar \Hoar\, n.
     Hoariness; antiquity. [R.]
  
           Covered with the awful hoar of innumerable ages.
                                                    --Burke.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hoar \Hoar\, v. t. [AS. h[=a]rian to grow gray.]
     To become moldy or musty. [Obs.] --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  hoar
       adj : showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or
             white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge;
             "nodded his hoary head" [syn: gray, grey, gray-haired,
              grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, grizzly,
              hoary, white-haired]
       n : ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects
           outside) [syn: frost, hoarfrost, rime]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hoar
     a.
     1 Of a white or greyish-white colour.
     2 (lb en poetic) Hoarily bearded.
     n.
     1 A white or greyish-white colour.
     2 hoariness; antiquity.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete intransitive) To become mouldy or musty.
     Swedish n.
     (noun form of sv ho  indef p)
     Swedish vb.
     (verb form of sv hoa  pres ind)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoar
     Bavarian n.
     (lb bar East Central Bavaria Vienna anatomy) hair

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  hoar
     a.
     1 Of a white or greyish-white colour.
     2 (lb en poetic) Hoarily bearded.
     n.
     1 A white or greyish-white colour.
     2 hoariness; antiquity.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete intransitive) To become mouldy or musty.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoar
     alt.
     (surname: en).
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  hoar
     a.
     1 Of a white or greyish-white colour.
     2 (lb en poetic) Hoarily bearded.
     n.
     1 A white or greyish-white colour.
     2 hoariness; antiquity.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete intransitive) To become mouldy or musty.
     Swedish n.
     (noun form of sv ho  indef p)
     Swedish vb.
     (verb form of sv hoa  pres ind)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoar
     alt.
     (surname: en).
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  hoar
     a.
     1 Of a white or greyish-white colour.
     2 (lb en poetic) Hoarily bearded.
     n.
     1 A white or greyish-white colour.
     2 hoariness; antiquity.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete intransitive) To become mouldy or musty.
     Swedish n.
     (noun form of sv ho  indef p)
     Swedish vb.
     (verb form of sv hoa  pres ind)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoar
     alt.
     (surname: en).
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hoar
     Englanti a.
     hyinen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hoar
     n.
     (böjning sv subst ho)
     vb.
     (böjning sv verb hoa)

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  hoar
     n.
     (böjning sv subst ho)
     vb.
     (böjning sv verb hoa)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  hoar /hˈɔː/
  beryp

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Hoar /hˈɔː/
  الصقيع

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  hoar //ho(ː)ɹ// //hoə// //hɔɹ// //hɔː// 
  сивобял
  colour

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  hoar /hˈɔː/ 
  jinovatka

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hoar /hˈɔː/
  ergraut, altersgrau, grauhaarig, weißhaarig 
     Synonym: hoary
  

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  hoar /hˈɔː/
  inje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  hoar /hˈɔː/
  1. dér
  2. ôsrégi
  3. deres
  4. régi
  5. ôsz
  6. fehér

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  hoar /hɔːr/
  berijpt, met rijp bedekt

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  hoar /hˈɔː/
  1. kır, ak, ağarmış
  2. eski
  3. ihtiyar, yaşlı
  4. saygıdeğer
  5. eskilik
  6. yaşlılık
  7. kırağı. hoarfrost  kırağı.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhɔɹ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  62 Moby Thesaurus words for "hoar":
     Jack Frost, advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, aged,
     along in years, ancient, argent, argentine, black frost, canescent,
     chalky, cretaceous, elderly, fleecy-white, frost, frost line,
     frost smoke, frosted, frosty, gray, gray with age, gray-haired,
     gray-headed, grizzled, grizzly, grown old, hoarfrost, hoary,
     killing frost, lactescent, lily-white, marble, marmoreal, milky,
     niveous, old, old as Methuselah, patriarchal, platinum, pure white,
     rime, rime frost, senectuous, sharp frost, silver, silvered,
     silvery, snow-white, snowy, swan-white, venerable, white,
     white as snow, white frost, white with age, white-bearded,
     white-crowned, white-haired, wrinkled, wrinkly, years old
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 白的,灰色的,发白的;
  n. 灰白,灰白色,白霜;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 白的,灰色的,发白的
     n. 灰白,灰白色,白霜

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