sallow
1. sal.low \'sal-(.)o-, -*(-w)\ n [ME, fr. OE sealh; akin to OHG salha sallow, L salix willow] : any of various Old World broad-leaved willows (as Salix caprea) in cluding important sources of charcoal and tanbark 2. sallow \'sal-*-wish\ \'sal-o--n*s, 'sal-*-\ aj [ME salowe, fr. OE salu; akin to OHG salo murky, L saliva)X spittle : of a grayish greenish yellow color {~ complexion} - sal.low.ish aj