hairy
(adjective) hazardous and frightening; “hairy moments in the mountains”
hairy, haired, hirsute
(adjective) having or covered with hair; “Jacob was a hairy man”; “a hairy caterpillar”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hairier
comparative form of hairy
Source: Wiktionary
Hair"y, a.
Definition: Bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; hirsute. His mantle hairy, and his bonnet sedge. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 December 2024
(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
