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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A red fox of the melanistic form, having black fur tipped with white.
  • noun The fur of a silver fox, especially as an article of clothing.
  • noun Informal An older man, usually one with gray or white hair, who is considered attractive.

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  • noun A red fox with pale yellow or (rarely) silver to black fur.
  • noun A person with graying hair who has sex appeal.

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  • noun red fox in the color phase when its pelt is tipped with white

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  • The nickname of country music star Charlie Rich.

    January 11, 2009

  • Sionnach is Charlie Rich?

    January 11, 2009

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    January 11, 2009

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    January 11, 2009

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    January 11, 2009

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    January 11, 2009

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    January 12, 2009

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    January 12, 2009

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    January 12, 2009

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    January 12, 2009

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    January 12, 2009

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    January 12, 2009

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    January 13, 2009

  • How about this guy?

    bilbyelvis

    January 13, 2009

  • Now, that looks like Charlie Rich.

    January 13, 2009

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    January 14, 2009

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    January 14, 2009

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    January 14, 2009

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    January 14, 2009