1. an old man, especially one with a grey or white beard
Usage: often used affectionately or respectfully
2. a large stoneware jug or bottle, typically used for holding wine or spirits
Usage: historical; also spelled 'greybeard jug'

Examples

• The greybeard sat on the porch, sharing stories of his youth.
• My grandfather, a wise greybeard, offered advice to the younger generation.
• The museum displayed an antique greybeard filled with aged wine.
• The old greybeard had lived through many historical events.
• She listened intently as the greybeard recounted tales from decades past.
• Collectors seek out authentic greybeards from the 17th century.