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Fleck
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A flake; also, a lock, as of wool. [Obs.] J. Martin.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A spot; a streak; a speckle. "A sunny fleck." Longfellow. Life is dashed with flecks of sin. tennyson.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
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.