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† splecked, a. Obs. rare. In 4 spleckid, splekked, 5 spleket. [Cf. MDu. gesplect (Verdam s.v. gespekelt) and plecked a.] Specked, spotted.
1382Nicholas of Hereford Bible Pref. Ep. vii. (MS. Bodl. 959), Þe reed horssez spleckid whyt. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) I. 429 In þe welmes..Is y-founde reed splekked stones. Ibid. II. 303 Alle þe splekked lamberne and kedes..schulde be Iacob his mede. 1422tr. Secreta Secret., Priv. Priv. 230 Spleket eyen and whyte eyen tokenyth dredfulnesse. |