sallowy

sallowy
adjective /ˈsælɵwi/
Having many sallows.

He dreamed; but Arthur with a hundred spears / Rode far, till oer the illimitable reed, / And many a glancing plash and sallowy isle


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  • sallowy — /sal oh ee/, adj. full of sallows: a sallowy glade. [1830 40; SALLOW2 + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • sallowy — adj. covered with willows, full of willows …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sallowy — sal·lowy …   English syllables

  • sallowy — ləwē, lōē adjective Etymology: sallow (I) + y : full of sallows …   Useful english dictionary

  • sallow — sallow1 adjective (sallower, sallowest) (of a person s face or complexion) of a yellowish or pale brown colour. Derivatives sallowish adjective sallowness noun Origin OE salo dusky , of Gmc origin. sallow2 noun 1》 …   English new terms dictionary

  • sallow — 1. adj. & v. adj. (sallower, sallowest) (of the skin or complexion, or of a person) of a sickly yellow or pale brown. v.tr. & intr. make or become sallow. Derivatives: sallowish adj. sallowness n. Etymology: OE salo dusky f. Gmc 2. n. 1 a willow… …   Useful english dictionary

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