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单词 variegated
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variegatedadj.

Brit. /ˈvɛːrɪᵻɡeɪtᵻd/, /ˈvɛːrɪɡeɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈvɛr(i)əˌɡeɪdᵻd/
Etymology: < variegate v. or Latin variegātus, past participle of variegāre.
1.
a. Marked with patches or spots of different colours; varied in colour; of diverse or various colours; many-coloured, vari-coloured; spec. in Botany (see variegation n. 1).
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective]
fawa700
medleyc1350
freckledc1380
motleyc1380
pied1382
specked1382
vary1382
partyc1385
parted1393
peckleda1400
polymitec1425
sere-colouredc1425
vairc1425
discoloured?1440
motleyed1447
varying1488
sheld1507
fleckered1508
piet1508
mellay1515
particoloured1530
pickled1552
varied1578
mingled1580
partly coloured1582
chequered1592
medley-coloured1593
mingle-coloured1593
piebald1594
feathered1610
changeable1612
particolour1612
enamelled1613
variousa1618
pie-coloured1619
jaspered1620
gangean1623
versicolour1628
patchwork1634
damasked1648
variously-coloureda1660
variegateda1661
agated1665
varicoloured1665
damaska1674
various-coloureda1711
pieted1721
versicoloured1721
diversicoloured1756
mosaic1776
harlequin1779
spanged1788
calico1807
piety1811
varied-coloured1811
discolorate1826
heterochromous1842
jaspé1851
discolor1859
discolorous1860
jasperoid1876
damascened1879
heterochromatic1895
variotinted1903
batik1914
varihued1921
rumbled1930
damasky1931
pepper-and-salt1940
partihued1959
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Norw. 274 The skil in making Tulips..variegated, with stripes of divers colours.
1688 R. Boyle Disquis. Final Causes ii. 46 In sawing pieces of variegated marbles.
1726 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xv. 145 She said, and gave the veil;..The Prince the variegated present took.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. viii. 218 The glittering of the sun on their variegated plumage.
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1787) II. xviii. 78 A variegated flowing robe of silk.
1812 Examiner 23 Aug. 544/2 Some of his tradesmen..illuminated their houses with variegated lamps.
1852 Beck's Florist 212 This magnificent new variegated plant is a native of Java.
1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. iv. 560 They are sometimes smooth, sometimes ribbed upon the surface, and sometimes variegated in colour.
in combination.1763 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry III. 238 However, neither the yellow, nor the variegated, flowered lucerne is ever so strong as that with purple flowers.1883 Harper's Mag. Apr. 727/1 Near it is the striking foliage of the variegated-leaved althea.
b. In the specific names of animals, birds, etc.A large number of similar uses occur in the works of Latham and Shaw. variegated plover n. the ruddy turnstone, Arenaria interpres.
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1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 99 Variegated chatterer.
1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 181 Variegated Bunting (Emberiza principalis).
1792 G. Shaw Musei Leveriani 38 The Variegated Baboon.
1801 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. II. 17 Variegated Cavy.
1801 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. II. 123 Variegated Marmot.
1802 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. III. i. 235 Variegated Lizard.
1804 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. V. ii. 439 Variegated Sun-fish.
1814 W. E. Leach Zool. Misc. I. 117 Variegated Coucal.
1840 Penny Cycl. XVIII. 263/2 Of the subgenus Monochirus, one species is found on the British coast, and is known by the names Variegated Sole, Red-backed Flounder, &c. (M. linguatulus).
1871 Cassell's Nat. Hist. I. 95 The Douc, or Variegated Monkey,..is perhaps the most gaily clad of all this group.
1881 Cassell's Nat. Hist. V. 73 The Variegated Sole (Solea variegata) is rarely more than eight or nine inches long, and closely resembles the Common Sole.
1888 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. VII. (at cited word) Variegated spider-monkey, Ateles variegatus, or bartlettii.
c. In the names of plants or shrubs.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > appearance of plant > plant defined by colour or marking > [adjective] > having particular type marking or colouring
streaked1600
marbled1629
muscadine1646
agated1665
silver-cupped1688
red-top1705
tessellated1723
lineate1777
fancy1793
red-tipped1800
areolated1802
white-lipped1813
variegated1818
pennaceous1819
streak-flowered1822
limbate1826
unbroken1829
sanguine-heart1840
rivulose1843
pencilled1846
areolate1847
notate1857
sigillate1858
discolor1859
discolorous1860
fumose1866
fumous1866
tricolour1866
unnetted1869
1818 M. Edgeworth Let. 4 Oct. (1971) 107 All the varieties of trees and shrubs..he has now revealed to view—The tulip tree and acacia and variegated oak and..the variegated rhododendron.
1852 G. W. Johnson Cottage Gardeners' Dict. 904/2 Variegated Laurel, Aucuba.
1855 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. V. 260 Variegated Simethis.
1859 A. Pratt Brit. Grasses & Sedges 298 Variegated Rough Horse-tail.
1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. xi. 129 Boughs of laurustinus, and variegated box,..and boy's-love.
d. Mineralogy. (See quots.) variegated pyrites n. = bornite n.
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1836 T. Thomson Outl. Mineral. I. 622 Variegated Copper Ore. Buntkupfererz—liver-coloured copper ore.
1837 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. 116 Variegated pyrites.
1862 J. D. Dana Min. 294 Erubescite.—Variegated Copper Pyrites.
1888 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. VII. (at cited word) Variegated copper-ore, the same as Bornite.
1888 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. VII. (at cited word) Variegated-sandstone, a name formerly given to the New Red Sandstone.
2.
a. Marked or characterized by variety; of a varied character, form, or nature; diverse.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > various, sundry, or several
diverse1297
several1509
changeable1535
distributary?1541
varied1594
omnimodous1627
various1637
omnifarious1653
omnimode1656
variegated1662
allogeneous1892
1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ ii. vii. 3 Therein was abundantly seen Gods πολυποίκιλος σοϕία, his variegated wisdom.
1688 N. N. Old Popery as Good as New 18 God Almighty..accepts the variegated Services of his different Creatures.
1762 W. Falconer Shipwreck Proem 20 Ye ever-tuneful Nine! whose sacred lyres,..in softer notes, express The variegated pang of deep distress.
1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 110 The dancers prance it away, with wild and quick sliding steps, and variegated postures of body.
1798 G. Washington Let. in Writings (1893) XIV. 57 The variegated and important duties of the Aids of a Commander-in-Chief..require experienced Officers.
1817 T. Chalmers Series Disc. Christian Revel. (1852) iv. 105 The minute and variegated details of the way in which this wondrous economy is extended.
1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 387 I go along the same variegated path I came by yesterday.
b. Composed of persons of various characters or kinds; heterogeneous; motley. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > miscellaneous or heterogeneous
difform1525
maslin1590
several1590
heterogeneana1601
miscellane1603
heterogeneal1605
miscellaneous1615
heterogeneous1629
miscellany1629
miscellanean1632
miscellaneal1633
stromatic1656
sundry1678
heterogenous1695
sorted1697
well-assorted1757
various1772
misc.1806
variegated1815
olla-podrida-ish1827
unhomogeneousa1830
olla-podridical1830
heterologous1834
non-homogeneous1853
cut-and-paste1864
assorted1897
sorty1899
inhomogeneous1904
1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone i. 12 A variegated band Of middle-aged, and old, and young.
1863 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea I. xix. 381 The variegated group which composed Lord Aberdeen's Ministry.
3. Varied or diversified (in colour, appearance, etc.) with something.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective] > with something
variegated1678
1678 R. Cudworth tr. Heraclitus in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 379 The whole World, variegated with Plants, Animals and Stars, being his [sc. God's] Temple.
1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 156. ⁋10 No plays have oftener filled the eye with tears..than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth.
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 265 The colour is generally an olive brown, variegated with one that is more dusky.
1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 180 The tract of country..is happily variegated with plains and mountains, hills and vallies.
1803 Gazetteer Scotl. at Rathven The surface is variegated with hills and eminences, streams of water, and fertile plains.
1845 Florist's Jrnl. (1846) 6 104 Their colour is a bright-golden scarlet; the limb variegated with red and yellow.
1870 J. D. Hooker Student's Flora Brit. Islands 287 Corolla blue variegated with white inside.
4. Characterized by variegation (of colour).
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective] > of colour
varianta1400
variatec1440
variable1553
gangean1623
variegated1664
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 7 Who does not admire the variegated diversity of colours in her [the butterfly's] expansed wings?
1835 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 4) III. iii. xvi. 271 The surface..was of a variegated colour.
1877 W. Black Green Pastures xlii A rich wilderness of flowers, of the most bountiful verdure and variegated colours.
5. Produced by variation; variant.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective]
sunderlyeOE
manifoldeOE
selcoutha1000
felefoldc1000
mislichOE
alkinOE
manykinOE
fele-kync1175
serekina1300
sundera1325
sundrya1325
serea1340
divers1340
varyingc1340
variantc1380
muchfoldc1384
serelepesa1400
serelepya1400
multifaryc1460
sundryfoldc1460
multiplicate?a1475
variable?a1475
sundrilyc1480
diversea1542
particoloured1591
multifarious1593
Protean1594
daedal1596
choiceful1605
Daedalian1605
multiplex1606
variated1608
diversified1611
multiplicious1617
variousa1634
multivarious1636
mosaic1644
multiple1647
omnigenous1650
chequered1656
plurifarious1656
ununiform1660
variate1677
disuniform1687
Proteusian1689
unsteady1690
unequable1693
inequable1721
variegating1727
varied1733
multitudinous1744
multifold1806
polygeneous1818
unequalized1822
ruleless1836
varicoloured185.
non-uniform1856
omnigener1857
polytypic1858
multiferous1860
variatious1871
variegated1872
polytypical1890
1872 H. P. Liddon Some Elements Relig. iv. 143 For all that disease is disease, and not a variegated form of health.

Derivatives

ˈvariegatedness n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > colour > variegation > [noun]
variety1555
piedness1588
variegation1646
variegatedness1668
motleyness1819
chequering1847
mackereling1866
sparkiness1868
piebaldness1875
particolouring1880
piebaldism1881
piebalding1886
1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. 215 Variegatedness, motly, pyed, particoloured, divers colours.
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