variegating — var·i·e·gate || verɪgeɪt / veÉ™r v. change appearance (especially color); make interesting; variate … English contemporary dictionary
Argynnis hyperbius — Taxobox name = Indian Fritillary image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera familia = Nymphalidae subfamilia = Argynninae genus = Argynnis species = A. hyperbius binomial = Argynnis hyperbius… … Wikipedia
Marbling — Mar bling, n. 1. The art or practice of variegating in color, in imitation of marble. [1913 Webster] 2. An intermixture of fat and lean in meat, giving it a marbled appearance. [1913 Webster] 3. pl. (Zo[ o]l.) Distinct markings resembling the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marmoration — Mar mo*ra tion, n. [L. marmoratio.] A covering or incrusting with marble; a casing of marble; a variegating so as to resemble marble. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Variegate — Va ri*e*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Variegated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Variegating}.] [L. variegatus, p. p. of variegare to variegate; varius various + agere to move, make. See {Various}, and {Agent}.] To diversify in external appearance; to mark with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Variegated — Variegate Va ri*e*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Variegated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Variegating}.] [L. variegatus, p. p. of variegare to variegate; varius various + agere to move, make. See {Various}, and {Agent}.] To diversify in external appearance; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Variegation — Va ri*e*ga tion, n. The act of variegating or diversifying, or the state of being diversified, by different colors; diversity of colors. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
variegation — noun Date: 1646 the act of variegating ; the state of being variegated; especially diversity of colors … New Collegiate Dictionary
variegate — variegator, n. /vair ee i gayt , vair i gayt /, v.t., variegated, variegating. 1. to make varied in appearance, as by adding different colors. 2. to give variety to; diversify. [1645 55; < LL variegatus (ptp. of variegare to make (something) look … Universalium
variegation — /vair ee i gay sheuhn, vair i gay /, n. 1. an act of variegating. 2. the state or condition of being variegated; varied coloration. [1640 50; VARIEGATE + ION] * * * … Universalium
