swart /ˈswɔrt/
 (a.)黝黑的;淺黑的


 Swart n. Sward. [Obs.]


 Swart a.
 1. Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny. “Swart attendants.” --Trench. “Swart savage maids.” --Hawthorne.
    A nation strange, with visage swart.   --Spenser.
 2. Gloomy; malignant. [Obs.]
 Swart star, the Dog Star; -- so called from its appearing during the hot weather of summer, which makes swart the countenance. [R.] --Milton.


 Swart, v. t. To make swart or tawny; as, to swart a living part.

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 swart
      adj : naturally having skin of a dark color; "a dark-skinned
            beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky
            cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face"; "`swart' is
            archaic" [syn: dark-skinned, dusky, swarthy]