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flaxen

[flak-suhn] / ˈflæk sən /




ADJECTIVE
yellowish
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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

“I can play Clair de Lune or The Maiden with Flaxen Hair, I’m a free man.”

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck

"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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