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A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself.

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  1. n. A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself.
  2. v. t. 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.
  3. n. a small contrasting part of something
  4. v. produce a mottled effect
  5. v. mark with small spots
  6. A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself. An huge great serpent, all with speckles pied. Spebser. 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.
  7. A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance orcolor from that of the thing itself.An huge great serpent, all with speckles pied. Spebser.
  8. v:45/n:55 v. mark with small spots