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Definition of Brindled
1. Adjective. Having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats.
Definition of Brindled
1. a. Having dark streaks or spots on a gray or tawny ground; brinded.
Definition of Brindled
1. Adjective. of a brownish, tawny or gray colour, with streaks or spots; streaky, spotted ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brindled
1. streaked [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brindled
Literary usage of Brindled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1827)
"The brindled Gnoo. (C.Gorgon.) A third species, which, however, is somewhat
doubtful, because it may be a mere variety of the last, is at present exhibited ..."
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