dark-complexioned
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The prince, a muscular middle sized dark complexioned man, of about thirty-five, with a serious composed air, wore a plain blue military uniform.
From Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. by Paton, Andrew Archibald
Like most Uluans, he was dark complexioned, his hair, beard and moustache, all of which he wore of patriarchal length, having been originally black, though now thickly streaked with grey.
From In Search of El Dorado by Collingwood, Harry
The constitutions most liable to this obstruction are the lean, and dark complexioned; the grave and sedentary.
From Hypochondriasis A Practical Treatise (1766) by Hill, John
These indicate that the family was dark complexioned, which would also accord with a pre-Celtic origin.
From The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints by MacAlister, R.A. Stewart
The door swung open, and a tall, elderly, dark complexioned man, recently shaven, hurried into the room.
From Cabbages and Kings by Henry, O.
