Peckled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɛkəld/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Peckled is an adjective meaning (now UK dialectal) Speckled, spotted.
Meaning
(now UK dialectal) Speckled, spotted.
Example Sentences
Jacob the patriarch, by force of imagination, made peckled lambs, laying peckled rods before his sheep.
[…]the herons and the cranes and the coots and the didappers and the water hens and the teals and the curs and the drakes and the sheldrakes and the peckled fowls and the flocking sheep, all, all the sirenic and the not-so-sirenic sounds that they let out at the instant of their near-deaths.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include specked, speckeldy, specky, speckledy, speckly, peppered.
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