Found 4 hits - Term: fleck, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fleck \fleck\, n.
a flake; also, a lock, as of wool. obs. --j. martin.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fleck \fleck\, n. cf. icel. flekkr; akin to sw. flaumck, d.
vlek, g. fleck, and perh. to e. flitch.
a spot; a streak; a speckle. "a sunny fleck." --longfellow.
1913 webster
life is dashed with flecks of sin. --tennyson.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fleck \fleck\, v. t. imp. p. p. flecked; p. pr. vb. n.
flecking. cf. icel. flekka, sw. flaumcka, d. vlekken,
vlakken, g. flecken. see fleck, n.
to spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple.
1913 webster
both flecked with white, the true arcadian strain.
--dryden.
1913 webster
a bird, a cloud, flecking the sunny air. --trench.
1913 webster
see also:
flecked flecking fleck
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
fleck
n 1: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a
bit of rock caught him in the eye" syn: bit, chip,
flake, scrap
2: a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a
leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin
ice"; "a fleck of red" syn: spot, speckle, dapple,
patch, maculation
v : make a spot or mark onto; "the wine spotted the tablecloth"
syn: spot, blob, blot
see also:
bit chip flake scrap spot speckle
dapple patch maculation blob blot
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