Horsehairy

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or covered with horsehair.

    "It was a dark, horsehairy place with a sort of abandon-hope atmosphere that seemed suitable for people that had no money, and who were going indefinitely into pawn."

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"It was a dark, horsehairy place with a sort of abandon-hope atmosphere that seemed suitable for people that had no money, and who were going indefinitely into pawn."

Etymology

From horsehair + -y.

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