Alternative form of sward

(archaic) swarthy

An apparition of a person about to die; a wraith.

plural of swarth

Archaic form of swarthiness.

plural of swarth

Tawny, dusky, dark. / Dark-skinned; Black. / Darker-skinned than white, but lighter-skinned than tawny; tan. / (nonstandard) Evil, malicious. / (nonstandard) Weathered, rough.

A swarthy person.

In a swarthy manner.

comparative form of swarthy: more swarthy