hoary
US /ˈhɔːr.i/
UK /ˈhɔːr.i/
1.
beruban, tua
having gray or white hair; aged
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The hoary old man sat by the fireplace, telling stories of his youth.
Lelaki tua beruban itu duduk di tepi pendiang api, menceritakan kisah masa mudanya.
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His long, hoary beard reached his chest.
Janggutnya yang panjang dan beruban mencecah dadanya.
2.
lama, usang
very old and well-known; ancient
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The tradition is a hoary custom, passed down through generations.
Tradisi itu adalah adat lama, yang diwarisi dari generasi ke generasi.
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He repeated the same hoary jokes, much to everyone's annoyance.
Dia mengulangi jenaka lama yang sama, sangat menjengkelkan semua orang.