Hypertext Webster Gateway: "flecked"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

Both flecked with white, the true Arcadian strain.
--Dryden.

A bird, a cloud, flecking the sunny air. --Trench.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

flecked
adj : having a pattern of dots [syn: {dotted}, {specked}, {speckled},
{stippled}]


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