swart
IPA: swˈɔrt
noun
- (UK dialectal) Black or dark dyestuff.
- A surname.
- Obsolete spelling of sward [(uncountable) Earth which grass has grown into the upper layer of; greensward, sod, turf; (countable) a portion of such earth.]
- (IE dialectal) Variant of swath. [The track cut out by a scythe in mowing.]
verb
- (transitive) To make swart or tawny; blacken; tan.
adjective
- Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.
- (UK dialectal) Black.
- (obsolete) Gloomy; malignant.
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Examples of "swart" in Sentences
- I noticed you removed a speedy tag from Valiant Swart.
- Jack Swart is the General Manager for Connoisseur in the market.
- The reserve lies on the estuary formed by the Seekoei and Swart rivers.
- Grewe stopped playing bass and Sebastian Swart joined as the bass player.
- It was he who administered the oaths of office to Swart on both occasions.
- Also Peter Swart played in the one day match, but not the first class match.