motey
/ˈməʊti/originally and chiefly Scottish
adjective
Full of tiny particles of dust or extraneous matter; (hence) full of specks, spotty. Formerly also (of bread): containing currants.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Alexander Hume (fl. 1580–1630). From mote + -y.
- terra incognita
- terrain park
- terramare
- Terramycin
- Terran
- terrane
- terrapin
- terraqueous
- terrarium
- terra rossa
- terra sigillata
- Terrassa
- terrasse
- terrazzo
- Terre Haute
- terrene
- terreplein
- terrestrial
- terrestrial globe
- terrestrially
- terrestrial magnetism
- terrestrial telescope
- terret
- terre verte
- terribility