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greybeard

«greybeard» in Mova's school dictionary: An old man, often one with a grey beard; the word can… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (greybeards)

meaning for a pupil

An old man, often one with a grey beard; the word can sound a little teasing or bossy. (old use) tree →

sense in the lessons

a name for an old man in tales, often said to someone who is slow or in the way

examples

  • «Hurry up, old greybeard!» tree →
  • The greybeard sat by the fire and told a tale. tree →
  • Two greybeards were playing chess in the square. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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