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v. To mark with spots or blotches of different shades or colors.

n. A spot or blotch of color.

n. A variegated pattern, as on marble.

v. To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.

n. a distinguishing blotch of color

n. mottled coloration or pattern

v. To mark with spots of different color, or shades of color, as if stained; to spot; to maculate.

n. A mottled appearance.

To mark with spots or blotches of different colors or shades of color; blotch; variegate; cloud.

n. The pattern or arrangement of spots and cloudings forming a mottled surface, especially in marble or in the natural veining of wood.

n. One of the spots or blotches which together constitute a mottling.

n. plural See diseased butter.

v. colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

v. mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained

n. an irregular arrangement of patches of color

"The characteristic markings on mahogany are "mottle," which is also found in sycamore, and is conspicuous on the backs of fiddles and violins, and is not in itself valuable; it runs the transverse way of the fibres and is probably the effect of the wind upon the tree in its early stages of growth."

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