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Webster 1913 Edition
Dappled
{
, Dap′ple
,Dap′pled
}Adj.
Marked with spots of different shades of color; spotted; variegated;
as, a
. dapple
horseSome
dapple
mists still floated along the peaks. Sir W. Scott.
☞ The word is used in composition to denote that some color is variegated or marked with spots; as, dapple-bay; dapple-gray.
His steed was all
dapple
-gray. Chaucer.
O, swiftly can speed my
dapple
-gray steed. Sir W. Scott.
Webster 1828 Edition
Dappled
DAP'PLED
,pp.
Definition 2024
dappled
dappled
English
Adjective
dappled (comparative more dappled, superlative most dappled)
Derived terms
Translations
having a mottled or spotted skin or coat
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Verb
dappled
- simple past tense and past participle of dapple