|
Definition of Splotched
1. Adjective. Marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots.
Definition of Splotched
1. Verb. (past of splotch) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Splotched
1. splotch [v] - See also: splotch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Splotched
Literary usage of Splotched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Four Years Under Marse Robert by Robert Stiles (1903)
"... Enemy—Buildings Felled and Scattered by Artillery—Gun Wheels Cut Down by
Musketry—Bronze Guns splotched and Pitted Like Smallpox—Epitome of the Campaign ..."
2. Four Years Under Marse Robert by Robert Stiles (1904)
"... Look at the Enemy—Buildings Felled and Scattered by Artillery—G'un Wheels Cut
Down by Musketry—Bronze Guns splotched and Pitted Like Smallpox—Epitome of ..."
3. A Dictionary of Similes by Frank Jenners Wilstach (1916)
"DICKENS. Split, Like fields of ice rent by the polar wind. — WORDSWORTH. splotched.
splotched like a brandy drunkard's face with red stains. ..."
4. Friends of France: The Field Service of the American Ambulance Described by by Abram Piatt Andrew (1916)
"The sapeurs and artillerymen wear dull green-and-yellow splotched dusters that
make them almost invisible in the woods and impart the most striking ..."
5. Friends of France: The Field Service of the American Ambulance Described by by Abram Piatt Andrew (1916)
"The sapeurs and artillerymen wear dull green-and-yellow splotched dusters that
make them almost invisible in the woods and impart the most striking ..."
6. Friends of France: The Field Service of the American Ambulance Described by by Abram Piatt Andrew (1916)
"The sapeurs and artillerymen wear dull green-and-yellow splotched dusters that
make them almost invisible in the woods and impart the most striking ..."
7. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1869)
"The guiar region splotched or speckled with gray. The sides of the body with the
tail are splotched lichen-like with lightgray, the same sometimes covering ..."