Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stipple \Stip"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stippled}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Stippling}.] [D. stippelen to make points, to spot, dot,
from stippel, dim. of stip a dot, spot.]
1. To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving
in lines.
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The interlaying of small pieces can not altogether
avoid a broken, stippled, spotty effect. --Milman.
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2. To paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches
which together produce an even or softly graded surface.
[1913 Webster] Stipple
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stipple \Stip"ple\, Stippling \Stip"pling\, n. (Engraving)
A mode of execution which produces the effect by dots or
small points instead of lines.
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2. (Paint.) A mode of execution in which a flat or even tint
is produced by many small touches.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
stipple
v 1: engrave by means of dots and flicks
2: make by small short touches that together produce an even or
softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink
3: apply (paint) in small dots or strokes
4: produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees"
[syn: {stipple}, {speckle}]
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