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"Speckle" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... about half way above the elbow; and as an upper garment, he wore, when about as at present to betake himself to his dreadful office, a coat or tabard without sleeves, something like that of a herald, made of dressed bull's hide, and stained in the front with many a broad spot and speckle of dull crimson. The jerkin, and the tabard over it, reached the knee; and the nether stocks, or covering of the legs, were of the same leather which composed the tabard. A cap of rough shag served to hide the upper part of a visage which, ...
— The Talisman • Sir Walter Scott |
Words linked to "Speckle" : mottle, splash, bespeckle, blot, macula, maculation, plaque, worn spot, fret, spot, speck, mock sun, facula, sunspot, cloud, nebula, macule, blob, sundog, marking, parhelion, pinpoint |
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