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Definition of Longhair
1. Noun. A person with hair longer than the norm, especially someone viewed as bohemian, non-conventional or a hippie. ¹
2. Noun. A person with a deep interest in the classical arts, especially music. ¹
3. Noun. A person considered to have excessively refined taste for the arts. ¹
4. Adjective. (derogatory music) Concerning or characteristic of classical music. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Longhair
1. an intellectual [n -S] - See also: intellectual
Lexicographical Neighbors of Longhair
Literary usage of Longhair
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on the Early Settlement of the North-western Territory by Jacob Burnet (1847)
"Captain longhair will give you the particulars respecting this treaty, as also
those of a treaty of peace lately made between the United States and the ..."
2. The Stenographer (1895)
"Mr. longhair objects to this question, on the same grounds as before. That is,
he does not repeat the ..."
3. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine by William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone (1841)
"The present chief of the Crows, who is called " longhair," and has received his
name as well as his office from the circumstance of having the longest hair ..."
4. An Inglorious Columbus, Or, Evidence that Hwui Shan and a Party of Buddhist by Edward Payson Vining (1885)
"The Encyclopaedia Britannica says,"" "As to the bead, longhair is found ...
all the other species pictured, by longhair at the back of the head and neck. ..."
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