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hirsute

hirsute is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Rough and coarse; boorish. [R.] Cynical and hirsute in his behavior. Life of A. Wood.
  2. 2.(Bot.) Pubescent with coarse or stiff hairs. Gray.
  3. 3.(Zoöl.) Covered with hairlike feathers, as the feet of certain birds.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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