speckle
noun
a small speck, spot, or mark, as on skin.
speckledness
-
a word derived from
speckle.
Example Sentences
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These are connected with the pheasants in their speckledness, and with the pies in pecking; while the nightingale leads down to the smaller groups of familiar birds.
From Love's Meinie Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds by John Ruskin
