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grey

/ɡɹeɪ/ noun A1
  1. Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.

Plural greys

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The grey smoke towers.
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 23 · C1
“In my youth,” said the sage, as he shook his grey locks, “I kept all my limbs very supple By the use of this ointment—one shilling the box— Allow me to sell you a couple?”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 33 · B2
Somebody was Aunt Ellen, looking like a grey-haired angel that had been left on earth by mistake.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 14 · C1
Her dress was grey and plain, but it fitted her figure with fidelity and discretion.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 16 · C1

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