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old man of the mountain

NOUN
  1. whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head; mountainous regions north central United States

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  • = Old Man of the Mountains =, Hussan-ben-Sabah, sheik al Jebal; also called subah of Nishapour, the founder of the band (1090). Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
  • The nineteenth-century appeal of the Old Man of the Mountain lay in the Romantic fantasy that a granite profile - New Hampshire's ‘oldest inhabitant ‘- had served as the eternal witness to all earth history, human and prehuman.’
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