单词 | spreckled |
释义 | spreckledadj. Now dialect. Speckled. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > speckling > speckled freckledc1380 specked1382 specky1382 splecked1382 peckleda1400 speckleda1400 pleckedc1410 frecknyc1440 sparkled1480 spurtled1513 sprittleda1522 spreckled1535 speckle1536 pickled1552 spink1558 bespecked1565 spanged1582 spinked1588 spangled1590 dotted1601 bespeckled1607 peppery1610 peppered1694 fleckled1700 spankled1703 speckly1705 pounced1727 punctulateda1728 dotty1795 punctulate1845 naevose1847 peckly1859 polka-dotted1872 stippled1876 oatmeal1880 guttulate1887 naevous1890 stipply1892 thrush-breast1896 skittery1955 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xii. 8 As a spreckled byrde, a byrde of dyuerse coloures. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Zech. i. 8 Behynde him were there reade, spreckled and whyte horses. 1786 R. Burns Poems 171 The bonie Lark..Wi's spreckl'd breast. 1840 C. Howard Farming at Wauldby 109 in Brit. Husbandry (Libr. Useful Knowl.) III Three bushels of the spreckled or partridge peas. 1850 J. Struthers Poet. Wks. I. p. cxxiv The spreckled daisy and the pale primrose. a1854 E. Grant Mem. Highland Lady (1988) I. xi. 231 He was called the Spreckled Laird on account of being marked with the smallpox. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1535 |
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