auburn
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His wool coat trailed behind him and his auburn hair was set into four exacting curls beneath a tricorn hat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The land was auburn coloured, covered with dried stalks of recently cut corn, good fodder for hungry sheep.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
“Reminded me of someone I knew back when. Except she has flaming locks of auburn hair. Bless her heart. Just a hair of a different color, but it hurts just the same.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
According to that entry, the woman was thought to be 5-foot-5 with red or auburn hair.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
She saw women in violet silk and burgundy satin, with their golden and black and auburn hair bound in jewels or ribbons, and she saw men dressed in black and sapphire and green velvet.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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