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Definition of Stippled
1. Adjective. Having a pattern of dots.
Definition of Stippled
1. Verb. (past of stipple) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stippled
1. stipple [v] - See also: stipple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stippled
Literary usage of Stippled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Motion Picture Handbook: A Guide for Managers and Operators of Motion by Frank Herbert Richardson (1916)
"stippled Surface.—The following is a scheme for which it seems HE Hammond, manager
of the Crescent Theatre, Erie, Pa., is responsible. ..."
2. Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings of Hokusai by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1901)
"A feathery, tufted quality in the green foliage—here blue—mark an experiment,
as •Iocs the soft shaded effect of the stippled touches. ..."
3. Esto Perpetua: Algerian Studies and Impressions by Hilaire Belloc (1906)
"But if one were to mark on this map a stippled surface for contours under five
hundred feet, a hatched one for the same between five and fifteen hundred, ..."
4. The Genetic and the Operative Evidence Relating to Secondary Sexual Characters by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1919)
"Secondaries and tail feathers and coverts stippled (with black tips). ...
Secondaries yellow and little stippled. Upper web of primaries stippled. ..."
5. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1890)
"Sometimes both washes and hatching are used, ami sometimes the washed shadows
are 'stippled '—ie part of the colour is removed by dabbing it with the end of ..."
6. Catalogue of the Terracottas in the Department of Greek and Roman by Henry Beauchamp Walters (1903)
"Hair slightly wavy, brushed down each side; wears ampyx and stippled wreath with
five-petalled flower and palmette in the middle. Ht. 3] in. ..."
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