swarthy
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Swarthy he was, and six feet tall, 230 pounds over all.
From Time Magazine Archive
Swarthy, vituperative Roberto Farinacci had been Fascismo's hellion.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I would not like to be that dog—" said Andro the Swarthy.
From The Black Douglas by Richards, Frank
One day in the spring of 860, when Halfdan the Swarthy was driving home from a feast across the Randsfjord, he broke through the ice and was drowned.
From Norwegian Life by Clough, Ethlyn T.
Swarthy shipmen ran up and down the planks betwixt quay and ship, balancing their heavy jars on their heads as women bear water-pots.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
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