baldness
noun
calvicie
EN The rest were shock-headed, but Piggy's hair still lay in wisps over his head as though baldness were his natural state, and this imperfect covering would soon go, like the velvet on a young stag's antlers.
GL Os demais levaban unhas boas guedellas, pero o pelo do Piggy aínda lle repousaba na cabeza en ordenados guechos, coma se a calvicie fose o seu estado natural e esta imperfecta cuberta estivese a piques de desaparecer, igual cá penuxe das hastas dun veado novo.
Fonte: SEN (1737)
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