Definitions for xanthous
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Princeton's WordNet
yellow, yellowish, xanthous(adj)
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Wiktionary
xanthous(Adjective)
Yellow-brown; yolk-colored.
xanthous(Adjective)
Pertaining to people with yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair.
Origin: From ξανθός.
Webster Dictionary
Xanthous(adj)
yellow; specifically (Ethnol.), of or pertaining to those races of man which have yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair
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