"swartnesse" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈswartnɛs/
Etymology: From Old English sweartnes; equivalent to swart + -nesse. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|sweartnes}} Old English sweartnes, {{af|enm|swart|-nesse}} swart + -nesse Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} swartnesse
  1. Blackness; the condition of being dark or swarthy. Synonyms: swartnes, swartnysse
    Sense id: en-swartnesse-enm-noun-wHpQqO6J Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -nesse

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