tow-haired

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Three tow-haired boys entertain themselves quietly as their mother takes notes.

From Slate • Feb. 5, 2012

It was sniveling covered with pimples and tow-haired..

From Time Magazine Archive

But one day the tow-haired boy pulled the near rein too hard while rounding a corner and a wheel was smashed against a lamp-post.

From Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle by Ford, Sewell

Years later the tow-haired Franks swept through the country.

From Letters from France by Bean, C. E. W. (Charles Edwin Woodrow)

The other was of that mild, blue-eyed, tow-haired type from the Baltic provinces, with the thin, white skin which does not tan but burns.

From My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form by Palmer, Frederick