About The Word Swarthy
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Swarthy
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What's The Definition Of Swarthy?
[adj] naturally having skin of a dark color; "a dark-skinned beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face" (`swart' is archaic)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Swarthy: brunet | brunette | dark-skinned | dusky | swart Related Terms | Find terms related to Swarthy: See Also | Swarthy In Webster's Dictionary \Swarth"y\, a. [Compar. {Swarthier}; superl.
{Swarthiest}.] [See {Swart}, a.]
Being of a dark hue or dusky complexion; tawny; swart; as,
swarthy faces. ``A swarthy Ethiope.'' --Shak.
Their swarthy hosts would darken all our plains.
--Addison.
\Swarth"y\, v. t. To make swarthy. [Obs.] --Cowley. |
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