fleckerv.
Etymology: < fleck v.1 + -er suffix5.
transitive.
the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > spot [verb (transitive)] > fleck
1828 J. Sterling (1848) II. 4 The wide and gleaming river..fleckered with a myriad of keels.
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