raven-haired en · ADJ
Etymology
From raven + haired.
Meanings
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Having hair that is very black and lustrous.
Between these two rode a raven-haired elven lady, who surveyed her surroundings with poise.
2003, Christopher Paolini, “Prologue: Shade of Fear”, in Eragon, page 2:`Attractive, raven-haired, about twenty-three and with a figure like Diana Dors.'
1965, James Holledge, What Makes a Call Girl?, London: Horwitz Publications, page 101:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more raven-haired | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most raven-haired | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (12)
ja 濡羽色の髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 鬒髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 烏羽玉藻の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 緑の黒髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 緑の髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 黒髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 翠髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 翡翠の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 緑髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 翠鬟の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 烏の髪の (having hair that is very black and lustrous) · ja 翡翠の髪状の (having hair that is very black and lustrous)