'Xanthous' definitions:

Definition of 'xanthous'

From: WordNet
adjective
Of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk [syn: yellow, yellowish, xanthous]

Definition of 'Xanthous'

From: GCIDE
  • Xanthous \Xan"thous\, a. [Gr. xanqo`s yellow.] Yellow; specifically (Ethnol.), of or pertaining to those races of man which have yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair. [1913 Webster]