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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024swart (swôrt),USA pronunciation adj. - swarthy.
- bef. 900; Middle English; Old English sweart black, dark; cognate with German schwarz, Old Norse svartr, Gothic swarts; akin to Latin sordēs filth
swart′ness, n.
Swart (swôrt),USA pronunciation n. Charles Rob•berts (rob′ərts),USA pronunciation 1894–1982, South African statesman: president 1961–67.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: swart /swɔːt/, swarth /swɔːθ/ adj - archaic or dialect swarthy
Etymology: Old English sweart; related to Old Frisian swart, Old Norse svartr, Old High German swarz black, Latin sordēs dirt; see sordid |