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ˈspeckly, a. [f. speckle n. Cf. MDu. speckelich (Du. spikkelig) speckled.] Full of or covered with speckles; speckled, spotted; freckled.
1704Phil. Trans. XXV. 1758 Through which the Spot appeared distinct,..with an Eliptical Speckly mist about it. 1886G. Allen Kalee's Shrine i. 17 The speckly dress and impossible bonnet. 1899E. Phillpotts Human Boy 95 A thick-necked, speckly, stumpy chap like Bray. |