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As a noun hoar is

a white or greyish-white colour.

As an adjective hoar is

of a white or greyish-white colour.

As a verb hoar is

(obsolete|intransitive) to become mouldy or musty.

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hoar

English

Noun

(en noun)

A white or greyish-white colour.

(BDCADC)

Hoariness; antiquity.

* Burke

Covered with the awful hoar of innumerable ages.

Adjective

(-)

Of a white or greyish-white colour.

* Spenser

hoar waters

(poetic) Hoarily bearded.

* 1847 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie

This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks,

Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight,

Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic,

Stand like harpers hoar , with beards that rest on their bosoms.

* Byron

old trees with trunks all hoar

(obsolete) Musty; mouldy; stale.

* 1593 , , II. iv. 134:

But a hare that is hoar / Is too much for a score / When it hoars ere it be spent.

Derived terms

* hoarfrost * hoary * hoared

Verb

(en verb)

(obsolete) To become mouldy or musty.

* 1593 , , II. iv. 136:

But a hare that is hoar / Is too much for a score / When it hoars ere it be spent.

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