dappled
111ē̆reb(h)-, ō̆rob(h)- — ē̆reb(h) , ō̆rob(h) English meaning: a kind of dark colour Deutsche Übersetzung: in Worten for dunkelrötliche, bräunliche Farbtöne Material: Gk. ὀρφνός “ dusky, dim, dour, gloomy, dark” (ὄρφος “ a dark tinted sea fish “?); for… …
112k̂erbero- and kerbero- — k̂erbero and kerbero English meaning: variegated Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘scheckig” Note: (compare S. 573 k̂er besides ker 6 in color names) Material: O.Ind. sárvara “varicolored, dappled, dotted, spotted “, sárvarī f. “animal… …
113per-1, perǝ- : prē-, preu- — per 1, perǝ : prē , preu English meaning: to drizzle, sprinkle, jet Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘sprũhen, spritzen, prusten, schnauben” Note: identical as sper ‘sprũhen etc.” Material: А. perǝ : prē: Gk. πίμ πρη μι, *πρήθω (πρήσω …
114rei-2, roi- — rei 2, roi English meaning: variegated, speckled Deutsche Übersetzung: in Worten for “buntgestreift, fleckig” Material: Lith. raĩ nas “gray, buntgestreift”; raĩ mas “varicolored”; O.Ir. rīabach “ dappled “, Lith. raĩ bas “… …
115dapple — [14] Dapple is a puzzling word. It is presumably derived from or linked in some way to its contemporary dapple grey (although this has never been proved), which has formal and semantic links with several colour terms in other Germanic languages… …
116dapple-grey — noun grey with a mottled pattern of darker grey markings • Syn: ↑dapple gray, ↑dappled grey, ↑dappled gray • Hypernyms: ↑gray, ↑grayness, ↑grey, ↑greyness …
117grayness — noun a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black • Syn: ↑gray, ↑grey, ↑greyness • Derivationally related forms: ↑grey (for: ↑greyness), ↑grey ( …
118greyness — noun a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black • Syn: ↑gray, ↑grayness, ↑grey • Derivationally related forms: ↑grey, ↑grey (for: ↑grey), ↑gray …
119dap|ple — «DAP uhl», adjective, verb, pled, pling, noun. –adj. marked with spots; spotted: »a dapple horse. SYNONYM(S): pied, variegated. –v.t., v.i. to mark or become marked with spots: »The bleach dappled the dark cloth (v.t.). The dark cloth dappled in… …
120Blushing — Blush ing, a. Showing blushes; rosy red; having a warm and delicate color like some roses and other flowers; blooming; ruddy; roseate. [1913 Webster] The dappled pink and blushing rose. Prior. [1913 Webster] …
