[
UK
/flˈæksən/
]
ADJECTIVE
-
of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
flaxen locks
How To Use flaxen In A Sentence
- He had azure coloured eyes and flaxen hair with indigo streaks.
- Rose of Ireland and the White Rose of Devon, a noted Society phrasemonger had dubbed them, seeing them together on the lawn one Ascot Cup Day, their light draperies and delicate ribbons whip-whipping in the pleasant June breeze, ivory-skinned, jetty-locked Celtic beauty and blue-eyed, flaxen-locked Saxon fairness in charming, confidential juxtaposition under one lace sunshade, lined with what has been the last new fashionable colour under twenty names, since then; only that year they called it _Rose fané_. The Dop Doctor
- It was silvery white, of unsoiled reed flaxen silk.
- Hem – m – that one with the flaxen curls under her bonnet is Miss Day. The Hidden Hand
- The stems are particularly full and smooth, and the heads of the best of them rustle back with a profusion of flaxen flowerage, remarkably agreeable to the touch. Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy
- With his trademark single flaxen plait snaking lazily down his jumper, Britain's leading organic gardener certainly appears to practise what he preaches.
- Asta was a sorrel mare, chestnut colored, with a flaxen mane and tail.
- The man with the new flaxen locks instead explained that he was struggling with pityriasis rosea, a chicken pox-like virus.
- Does not contain melanin body for the flaxen hair, and gray.
- He took off the boy's cap and pushed back his thick flaxen curls.