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Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied.

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  1. a. Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied.
  2. a. Fig.: Mixed.
  3. adj. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
  4. 1. Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied. "A piebald steed of Thracian strain." Dryden. 2. Fig.: Mixed. "Piebald languages." Hudibras.
  5. j:100 s having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly