Speckle: alternatives and connections

Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.

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To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.

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A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.

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One of the spots on a dappled animal.

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A flake; also, a lock, as of wool.

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To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.

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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.

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See 1st Frith.

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A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.

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A spot.

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A faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars. True nebulae are gaseous; but very distant star cl…

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A mock sun appearing in the form of a bright light, sometimes near the sun, and tinged with colors like the rainbow, and sometimes opposite to the su…

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Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung…

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The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus.

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To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.

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A luminous spot occasionally seen a few degrees from the sun, supposed to be formed by the intersection of two or more halos, or in a manner similar…

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Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.

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Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.

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To mark with speckles or spots.

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One of the spots on a dappled animal.

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A flake; also, a lock, as of wool.

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The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.

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A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, esp. upon an old garment to cover a…

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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.

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To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.

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