hard-haired

Updated: June 28, 2025

And if you will notice, night after night, there is one dark form that ever hurries last and late toward the twinkling lights of Swain Hall, for Jones is never on time. A long, straggling fellow he is, brown and hard-haired, who seems to be growing straight out of his clothes, and walks with a half-apologetic roll.

W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du Bois - The Souls of Black Folk