dappled

  • 131Glancing — Glance Glance, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glanced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glancing}.] 1. To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash. [1913 Webster] From art, from nature, from the schools, Let random influences glance, Like light in many a… …

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  • 132Motley — Mot ley, a. [OE. mottelee, motle; cf. OF. mattel[ e] clotted, curdled, OF, ciel mattonn[ e] a mottled sky, mate, maton, curdled milk, Prov. G. matte curd. Cf. {Mottle}.] 1. Variegated in color; consisting of different colors; dappled; party… …

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