longbeard

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longbeard

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From long + beard.

noun longbeards

  1. A man with a long beard.
  2. poetic Synonym of greybeard (“an old man”).

    Similar: greybeard

  3. Synonym of greybeard (“experienced long-time member of a group”). For those who have never navigated “Fairways,” as some longbeards call the original store — there are satellites in Harlem and Brooklyn and on Long Island, with another planned for New Jersey — it is a low-ceilinged warren under pitiless fluorescents.

    Similar: greybeard

  4. Synonym of greybeard (“a bellarmine”).

    Similar: greybeard

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@misc{longbeard_2026,
  title = {longbeard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/longbeard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}