dreads

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"Dreads are a commitment to excellence and I find that braids come and go but dreads last for a really long time."

From Reuters • Jun. 27, 2012

Wet are their arms with tears, and sobs break in Upon their kisses; each, unstained by blood, Dreads what he might have done.

From Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars by Lucan

Dreads Connected with Water.—Strange as it may seem, water constitutes a source of dread for some people.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Dreads to move, especially on account of the joints.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

The Dreads came flocking back to her as if she had beckoned to them.

From Rebecca Mary by Donnell, Annie Hamilton