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Dappled vs Dappling - What's the difference?

dappled | dappling |

As verbs the difference between dappled and dappling

is that dappled is (dapple) while dappling is .

As an adjective dappled

is having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple.

As a noun dappling is

a dappled pattern.

dappled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (dapple)

    • dappling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A dappled pattern.
  • * 1910 , The Year Book of Dermatology (page 124)
    • The skin was somewhat pigmented, especially in certain regions, while over the whole there appeared whitish, rounded or oval mottlings or dapplings , most obvious where the surrounding cuticle was most deeply colored.