This class of lawyers and jurists hold in contempt all the learning, the philosophy, the practical wisdom of the present rejecting everything that is not bearded and hoary with age.

It grows from 10 feet to 12 feet high, with deep-green leaves that are hoary on the under sides.

Scotland sent him forth," he says, "a herculean man, but our mad Babylon wore him and wasted him with all her engines, and it took her 12 years"; he died in Glasgow, aged 42, "hoary as with extreme age," and lies buried in a crypt of the cathedral there (1792-1834).

The injustice, hoary from antiquity, not recognised as injustice until within a generation or two, might wait a generation or two longer before we dealt with it.

If I look back but a little, it seems that my head must be hoary Under the burden of years, and yet my strength is still active.