Swart

Definition of Swart

n.

1.

a.

1.

Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.

A nation strange, with visage swart.

- Spenser.

2.

Gloomy; malignant.

Swart star
the Dog Star; - so called from its appearing during the hot weather of summer, which makes swart the countenance. - Milton.

v. t.

1.

To make swart or tawny; as, to swart a living part.

Related Words

archaicism, archaism, brunet, brunette, dark-skinned, dusky, swarthy

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