DAPPLE
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Dap"ple (?), n. [Cf. Icel. depill a spot, a dot, a dog with spots over the eyes, dapi a pool, and E. dimple.] One of the spots on a dappled animal.
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He has . . . as many eyes on his body as my gray mare hath dapples.
Sir P. Sidney.
{ Dap"ple (?), Dap"pled (?) }, a. Marked with spots of different shades of color; spotted; variegated; as, a dapple horse.
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Some dapple mists still floated along the peaks.
Sir W. Scott.
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&hand_; The word is used in composition to denote that some color is variegated or marked with spots; as, dapple-bay; dapple-gray.
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His steed was all dapple-gray.
Chaucer.
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O, swiftly can speed my dapple-gray steed.
Sir W. Scott.
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Dap"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dappled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Dappling.] To variegate with spots; to spot.
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The gentle day, . . .
Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray.
Shak.
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The dappled pink and blushing rose.
Prior.
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