1850 Dec. 720 If Homer had any distinct conception of their geographical position, he probably placed them [sc. Ethiopians] immediately above Egypt, whence he believed them to spread in indefinite extension to the east and west, wherever there was a rumour of sun-blackened men.
1905 Aug. 489/1 These stern-faced, sun-blackened young men.
2016 (Nexis) 8 Jan. 30 We may love a sunburnt country but sun-blackened skin is never a good look.