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Definition of Gray
Gray

White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove.

Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.

Old; mature; as, gray experience. Ames.

A gray color; any mixture of white and black; also, a neutral or whitish tint.

An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon.

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Gray Quotations

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt

All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.
Benjamin Franklin

Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories.
Jim Lehrer

Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
Benjamin Disraeli

Gray Translations

gray in Afrikaans is grys
gray in Dutch is grijs, grauw
gray in Finnish is harmaa
gray in German is grau
gray in Italian is grigio
gray in Portuguese is cinzento
gray in Spanish is gris


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