fleckledadj.
/ˈflɛk(ə)ld/ Marked with little flecks or spots; dappled; also of a person: freckled.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > flecked
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > speckling > speckled
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1599 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet ii. ii. 3 Fleckeld [1597 flecked] darknesse like a drunkard reeles, From forth daies path.
1700 Acc. Doctr. & Disc. R. Davis 26 A woman..fleckled in her face.
1892 Daily News 17 Sept. 3/2 Tree trunks all fleckled and dappled by patches of quivering sunshine.
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adj.1599- nutmeg cowrie
- nutmeg finch
- nutmeg flower
- nutmeg fruit
- nutmeg hickory
- nutmeg liver
- nutmeg mannikin
- nutmeg melon
- nutmeg oil
- nutmeg peach
- nutmeg pigeon
- nutmeg pippin
- nutmeg plantation
- nutmeg rock
- nutmeg state
- nutmeg trade
- nutmeg tree
- nutmeg tribe
- nutmeg-apple
- nutmeg-boletus
- nutmeg-coloured
- nutmeg-grater
- nutmeg-grey
- nutmeg-wood
- nutmegapple