dapple
noun (dapples); adjective (dapple grey); verb (dapples, dappled, dappling)
Everyday
- A pattern of spots or patches of light and shade, as under trees. tree →
- (of a horse) Grey with darker round spots, as in «dapple grey». tree →
- 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
- Trees and pragmatics of «dapple» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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