Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - dapple
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dapple
v. & n. --v. 1 tr. mark with spots or rounded patches of colour or shade. 2 intr. become marked in this way. --n. 1 a dappled effect. 2 a dappled animal, esp. a horse. Phrases and idioms dapple grey 1 (of an animal's coat) grey or white with darker spots. 2 a horse of this colour. Etymology: ME dappled, dappeld, (adj.), of unkn. orig.
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English dappel-gray, adjective, gray marked with spots of another color Date: 1580 any of numerous usually cloudy and rounded spots or patches of a color or shade different from their background, the quality or state of being ~d, a ~d animal, II. verb (~d; dappling) Date: 1599 transitive verb to mark with ~s, intransitive verb to produce a ~d pattern ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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