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dapple

noun (dapples); adjective (dapple grey); verb (dapples, dappled, dappling)

«dapple» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. A pattern of spots or patches of light and shade, as under trees. tree →
  2. (of a horse) Grey with darker round spots, as in «dapple grey». tree →
  3. To mark something with spots or patches. tree →

In the lessons

describes the light moving under green trees, or a horse's coat

Examples

  • His eyes were skilled to observe the dusk and dapple of green woods. tree →
  • He rode a dapple grey horse. tree →
  • Sunlight dappled the forest floor. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/dapple/