"sallowy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsælɵwi/ Forms: more sallowy [comparative], most sallowy [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English *salowy, from Old English salowiġ, saluwiġ (“dark-coloured, yellowish”), equivalent to sallow + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*salowy}} Middle English *salowy, {{inh|en|ang|salowiġ}} Old English salowiġ, {{suf|en|sallow|-y|id2=adjectival}} sallow + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} sallowy (comparative more sallowy, superlative most sallowy)
  1. Of a sallow tinge; yellowish.
    Sense id: en-sallowy-en-adj-RR-yjisf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 77 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsælɵwi/ Forms: more sallowy [comparative], most sallowy [superlative]
Etymology: From sallow (“goat willow”) + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|sallow|-y|id2=adjectival|t1=goat willow}} sallow (“goat willow”) + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} sallowy (comparative more sallowy, superlative most sallowy)
  1. Having many sallows.
    Sense id: en-sallowy-en-adj-U5al4xTE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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