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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
dapple
n 1: a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a
leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin
ice"; "a fleck of red" [syn: spot, speckle, dapple,
patch, fleck, maculation]
v 1: colour with streaks or blotches of different shades [syn:
mottle, dapple, cloud]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dapple \Dap"ple\, n. [Cf. Icel. depill a spot, a dot, a dog with
spots over the eyes, dapi a pool, and E. dimple.]
One of the spots on a dappled animal.
[1913 Webster]
He has . . . as many eyes on his body as my gray mare
hath dapples. --Sir P.
Sidney.
Dapple
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dapple \Dap"ple\, Dappled \Dap"pled\, a.
Marked with spots of different shades of color; spotted;
variegated; as, a dapple horse.
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Some dapple mists still floated along the peaks. --Sir
W. Scott.
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Note: The word is used in composition to denote that some
color is variegated or marked with spots; as,
dapple-bay; dapple-gray.
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His steed was all dapple-gray. --Chaucer.
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O, swiftly can speed my dapple-gray steed. --Sir
W. Scott.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Dapple \Dap"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dappled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dappling.]
To variegate with spots; to spot.
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The gentle day, . . .
Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. --Shak.
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The dappled pink and blushing rose. --Prior.
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Thesaurus Results for dapple:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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