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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
stipple \stip"ple\, v. t. imp.  p. p. stippled; p. pr.  vb.
   n. stippling. d. stippelen to make points, to spot, dot,
   from stippel, dim. of stip a dot, spot.
   1. to engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving
      in lines.
      1913 webster

            the interlaying of small pieces can not altogether
            avoid a broken, stippled, spotty effect. --milman.
      1913 webster

   2. to paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches
      which together produce an even or softly graded surface.
      1913 webster stipple
see also:
stippled stippling 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
stippled
     adj : having a pattern of dots syn: dotted, flecked, specked,
            speckled
see also:
dotted flecked specked speckled 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
34 moby thesaurus words for "stippled":
   bespangled, blotched, blotchy, dotted, dotty, flea-bitten, flecked,
   fleckered, frecked, freckled, freckly, macular, maculate,
   maculated, patchy, peppered, pocked, pockmarked, pocky, pointille,
   pointillistic, polka-dot, punctated, spangled, specked, speckled,
   speckledy, speckly, splotched, splotchy, spotted, spotty,
   sprinkled, studded





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