sallowy

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsælɵwi/ === Etymology 1 === From Middle English *salowy, from Old English *saluwiġ (“dark-coloured, yellowish”) (attested in saluwiġfeþera, saluwiġpād (“having dark feathers”)), equivalent to sallow +‎ -y. ==== Adjective ==== sallowy (comparative more sallowy, superlative most sallowy) Of a sallow tinge; yellowish. === Etymology 2 === From sallow (“goat willow”) +‎ -y. ==== Adjective ==== sallowy (comparative more sallowy, superlative most sallowy) Having many sallows. 1859-85, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Idylls of the King He dreamed; but Arthur with a hundred spears / Rode far, till o'er the illimitable reed, / And many a glancing plash and sallowy isle === Anagrams === lays low