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Definition of Swarthiest
1. swarthy [adj] - See also: swarthy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swarthiest
Literary usage of Swarthiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization by Edward Burnett Tylor (1904)
"... while their complexion, swarthiest in the population of our country, marks
also descent belonging to a darker zone of the human species. ..."
2. Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization by Edward Burnett Tylor (1899)
"Gypsy. comes from our Aryan forefathers, while their complexion, swarthiest in
the population of our country, marks also descent belonging to a darker zone ..."
3. Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization by Edward Burnett Tylor (1906)
"46,—Gypsy. comes from our Aryan forefathers, while their complexion, swarthiest
in the population of our country, marks also descent belonging to a darker ..."
4. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"Their complexion is generally dark; but every variety of shade is found among
them, from the lightest European tint to the swarthiest hue. ..."
5. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1905)
"Their complexion is generally dark; but every variety of shade is found among
them, from the lightest European tint to the swarthiest hue. ..."