flaxen
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Elliot's moment came with Flaxen Flare in the Fred Winter Handicap Hurdle, the four-year-old galloping four lengths clear of his rivals at 25-1.
From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2013
Flaxen hair, if long and on the skull, brought ten shillings an ounce in England in 1662.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“I can play Clair de Lune or The Maiden with Flaxen Hair, I’m a free man.”
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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"Hurrah! de 'pring ees come!" cried little Flaxen, gleefully clapping her hands in imitation.
From A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen by Garland, Hamlin
After making her other purchases, Flaxen entered the "red-front drug store" to secure the special brand of gum which seemed most delectable and to buy a couple of cigars for the "boys."
From A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen by Garland, Hamlin
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