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Look up: sallow

  1. Sallow
    Sallow is a popular name of trees of the willow family. Common Sallow or goat willow (Salix caprea) was used in the manufacture of gun-powder charcoal.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. sallow
    [adj] - unhealthy looking 2. [n] - any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins 3. [v] - cause to become sallow, as of complexion
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. sallow
    a small northern or alpine shrubby or arborescent much-branched willow with strongly fissured bark Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Sallow
    Sal'low (săl'lo) noun [ Middle English salwe , Anglo-Saxon sealh ; akin to Old High German salaha , German salweide , Icelandic selja , Latin salix , Ir. sail , saileach , Gael. seileach , W. helyg , Greek 'eli`kh .] 1. The willow; willow twigs. [ Poetic] Tennyson. « And bend the pliant ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/9

  5. Sallow
    Sal'low adjective [ Compar. Sallower ; superl. Sallowest .] [ Anglo-Saxon salu ; akin to Dutch zaluw , Old High German salo , Icelandic sölr yellow.] Having a yellowish color; of a pale, sickly color, tinged with yellow; as, a sallow skin. Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/9

  6. Sallow
    Sal'low transitive verb To tinge with sallowness. [ Poetic] « July breathes hot, sallows the crispy fields.» Lowell.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/9

  7. sallow
    Having a yellowish colour; of a pale, sickly colour, tinged with yellow; as, a sallow skin. ... Origin: AS. Salu; akin to D. Zaluw, OHG. Salo, Icel. Solr yellow. ... To tinge with sallowness. 'July breathes hot, sallows the crispy fields.' (Lowell) ... 1. The willow; willow twigs. 'And bend the pliant sallow to a shield.' (Fawkes) 'The sallow knows th ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. sallow
    sickly adjective unhealthy looking
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. sallow
    noun any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Sallow
    The word `sallow` can refer to:- *A willow tree, including the Great Sallow and Grey Sallow *a grayish, yellow-green hue *Sallow flute
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sallow

  11. Sallow
    • (superl.) Having a yellowish color; of a pale, sickly color, tinged with yellow; as, a sallow skin. • (n.) The willow; willow twigs. • (n.) A name given to certain species of willow, especially those which do not have flexible shoots, as Salix caprea, S. cinerea, etc. • (v. t.) To tinge with sallowness.Sallow: words in the def...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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