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Speckle   Listen
verb
Speckle  v. t.  (past & past part. speckled; pres. part. speckling)  To mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface.





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"Speckle" Quotes from Famous Books



... back, and claims the eaves That last year were his home; The Robin follows where the plow Breaks up the crusted loam; And Red-wings spies the Thrush and pipes: 'Look! Speckle-breast is come!' ...
— Dreams and Dust • Don Marquis
... upon a rail, Niddle, naddle, went his head, wiggle, waddle, went his tail; Little Robin Red-breast sat upon a bridle, With a pair of speckle legs, and ...
— Aunt Kitty's Stories • Various


Words linked to "Speckle" :   blob, marking, facula, macule, stipple, sundog, speck, parhelion, splash, dapple, fleck, patch, cloud, worn spot, mock sun, pinpoint, blot, fret, mottle, macula, spot


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