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Swarthiness   Listen
noun
Swarthiness  n.  The quality or state of being swarthy; a dusky or dark complexion; tawniness.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Swarthiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... is an extremely good-looking man, whose popular nickname at Berlin, namely, "the emperor's Blackie Man," is in nowise due to any swarthiness of complexion, but to the fact that among the great dignitaries in attendance on the emperor, he is the only one in civilian attire, while moreover he is invariably selected by the sovereign to convey to any cabinet minister, ...
— The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I. (of 2) • Mme. La Marquise de Fontenoy


Words linked to "Swarthiness" :   skin color, darkness, duskiness


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