[
UK
/flˈæksən/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
flaxen locks
How To Use flaxen In A Sentence
- He's skinny and angular, with a hollow face, jaundiced skin, sunken black eyes and a flaxen mop.
- She was dressed modestly but coquettishly in a pale purple silk gown with tiny flowerets in her flaxen hair.
- He's skinny and angular, with a hollow face, jaundiced skin, sunken black eyes and a flaxen mop.
- Ranger is a 4-year old sorrel with a flaxen mane and tail, right hind sock, and left hind stocking.
- They consisted of an elderly, bewigged, and powdered little Italian, his German wife, a much-berouged lady of large proportions and flaxen hair, with a poodle. From Paris to New York by Land
- Few have ever seen a woman hatchel flax or card tow, or heard the buzzing of the foot-wheel, or seen bunches of flaxen yarn hanging in the kitchen, or linen cloth whitening on the grass. Home Life in Colonial Days
- I now have a soft spot for Jaguar Love and, in particular, Johnny Whitney — a vocalist with an uncombable shock of flaxen hair and a flamboyant swagger. The Siren Festival : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits
- Her beautiful flaxen hair, unwashed, unbrushed, unpampered for days, maybe even weeks, looked dry and dull. Darkest Hour
- One evening, as myself and my brother, who was then a flaxen headed little fellow, dressed in kilt and tartans, were playing on the grass-plot just described, I saw a strange gentleman enter the postern; and, while we continued at our amusement, we sometimes looked up to remark on him to each other, as he walked to and fro in the pathway beyond the grass: for he appeared very different from the usual order of gentlemen we had seen. The Scottish Chiefs
- Her creamy skin glowed in the firelight, and her flaxen hair was like spun gold.