| Modern English | Part of Speech | Old English | Inflections | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| air | nf. | lyft | view | |
| fair | adj. | beorht | view | |
| fair | adj. | fæger | ||
| fair | adj. | wlitig | ||
| hair | nn. | feax | ||
| hair | nn. | hæ_r | view | |
| lair | nn. | leger | ||
| cairn | nm. | hlæ_w | view | |
| cairn | nn. | hlæ_w | view | |
| chair | nm. | stōl | view | |
| affair | nn. | þing | view | |
| despair | v. | forðencan | ||
| aircraft | nn. | lyftcræft | ||
| cut hair | v. | efsian | ||
| fairness | nf. | fægernes | view | |
| goat-hair | nn. | gātehæ_r | ||
| dark-haired | adj. | wanfeax | ||
| grey-haired | adj. | feaxhar | ||
| grey-haired | adj. | gomelfeax | ||
| grey-haired | adj. | hār | ||
| long-haired | adj. | sīdfeaxe | ||
| lock of hair | nm. | locc | ||
| cut the hair of | v. | efsian | ||
| cut the hair off of | v. | bescieran |