Meaning of roached | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Having a style of trimming a horse's mane so that the hair stands straight up from the neck, similar to the natural growth pattern of a zebra's mane, or a mohawk haircut on a human.
   US, not-comparable
2. Of hair: cut or styled in such a way that it stands straight up.
   broadly, not-comparable

Examples

“Andrew Jackson, with that long head of his and that unroached forelock, looked a good deal⟳ like⟳ a neglected horse in the face⟳.”

“Riley Caldwell, the young printer, rushed past her out of the shop⟳, his roached hair like⟳ an Algonquin's standing high above his narrow forehead,”

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