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  • 121grayness — noun a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black • Syn: ↑gray, ↑grey, ↑greyness • Derivationally related forms: ↑grey (for: ↑greyness), ↑grey ( …

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  • 122greyness — noun a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black • Syn: ↑gray, ↑grayness, ↑grey • Derivationally related forms: ↑grey, ↑grey (for: ↑grey), ↑gray …

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  • 123dap|ple-gray — «DAP uhl GRAY», adjective. gray with spots of darker gray. dapple gray, a dapple gray horse or other animal …

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  • 124Fleck — Fleck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flecked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flecking}.] [Cf. Icel. flekka, Sw. fl[ a]cka, D. vlekken, vlakken, G. flecken. See {Fleck}, n.] To spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple. [1913 Webster] Both flecked with white,… …

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  • 125Flecked — Fleck Fleck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flecked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flecking}.] [Cf. Icel. flekka, Sw. fl[ a]cka, D. vlekken, vlakken, G. flecken. See {Fleck}, n.] To spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple. [1913 Webster] Both flecked with… …

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  • 126Flecking — Fleck Fleck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flecked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flecking}.] [Cf. Icel. flekka, Sw. fl[ a]cka, D. vlekken, vlakken, G. flecken. See {Fleck}, n.] To spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple. [1913 Webster] Both flecked with… …

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  • 127Sheldafle — Sheld a*fle, Sheldaple Sheld a*ple, n. [Perhaps for sheld dapple. Cf. {Sheldrake}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A chaffinch. [Written also {sheldapple}, and {shellapple}.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 128Sheldaple — Sheldafle Sheld a*fle, Sheldaple Sheld a*ple, n. [Perhaps for sheld dapple. Cf. {Sheldrake}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A chaffinch. [Written also {sheldapple}, and {shellapple}.] [1913 Webster] …

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