What is to mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface called?
speckle — To mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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