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swarthies

swarthies is the plural of swarthy.

Meaning of swarthy

Noun

swarthy (plural swarthies)

  1. A swarthy person.
    • Finally I saw all our Italian women and my mother, torn in pieces, cut up, massacred by the monsters who contended for them ; the captives, my companions, the Moors who had taken us, the soldiers, the sailors, the blacks, the whites, the swarthies, the mulattoes, and lastly, my captain himself...1900, The Whole Prose Romances of François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire, page 70

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Questions about swarthies

What is swarthies the plural of?
Swarthies is the plural of swarthy.

Words near swarthies in the dictionary

  1. swartest
  2. swarth
  3. swarthaak
  4. swarthes
  5. swarthier
  6. swarthies
  7. swarthiest
  8. swarthily
  9. swarthiness
  10. Swarthmoor
  11. Swarthmore

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