单词 | swarty |
释义 | swartyadj. Now rare or Obsolete. = swarthy adj.1 ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > relating to tone > dark wana1000 swartOE darkOE under-dark1382 sad1415 swartish1483 sable?a1513 dark-coloured?1523 swarth?1527 fuskish1563 swarty1572 saturnine1581 sable-suiteda1592 sable visaged1608 gloomy1632 sable-vested1667 fuscous1671 umbratile1678 sable-hooded1770 gangrenous1794 burnt1897 bead-dark1937 1572 J. Jones Benefit Bathes of Buckstones f. 1v It should not onely bee of another collour marly yellow, or swarty greene. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iii. 47 With black weede the altar is hanged, With tree swartye Cipers. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 72 Your swartie [1623 swarth] Cymerion. ?1609 J. Healey tr. Bp. J. Hall Discouery New World i. xii. 55 A stonie, swartie, barren, Grass-lesse, sandie soyle. 1613 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals I. v. 98 The swarty Smith spits in his Buckehorne fist. 1656 P. Heylyn Surv. Estate France 205 A beard..black and swarty. 1888 C. M. Doughty Trav. Arabia Deserta II. 69 Before us appeared that great craggy blackness—the Harra, and thereupon certain swarty hills and crests. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.1572 |
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