English Dictionary: swarthy | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for swarthy | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Swarthy \Swarth"y\, a. [Compar. {Swarthier}; superl. {Swarthiest}.] [See {Swart}, a.] Being of a dark hue or dusky complexion; tawny; swart; as, swarthy faces. [bd]A swarthy Ethiope.[b8] --Shak. Their swarthy hosts would darken all our plains. --Addison. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Swarthy \Swarth"y\, v. t. To make swarthy. [Obs.] --Cowley. |