greybeard

[ grey-beerd ]

noun

1. a variant of graybeard.

greybeard

/ ˈɡreɪˌbɪəd /

noun

1. an old man, esp a sage
2. a large stoneware or earthenware jar or jug for spirits

Derived Forms

• ˈgreyˌbearded, adjective

Example Sentences

But neither Antler nor Greybeard had thought of making clothing for little children.

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Then Greybeard would tell them that the strongest and bravest hunters were those who could strike the gentlest blows.

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Tell a story of all that you think happened the day that Fleetfoot learned that Greybeard was Nimble-finger.

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Greybeard and Fleetfoot stayed in the trees until the bison started up the ravine.

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So Greybeard and Fleetfoot lifted Flaker and carried him gently down to the spring.

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