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† ˈspurtled, a. Sc. Obs. [Metathetic form of spruttled a.] Speckled, spotted, variegated.
1513Douglas æneid ii. iv. 32 (Small), Thai..twyse faldis thair spurtlit skynnis, but dowt, About his hals. Ibid. vii. iv. 91 (1710), Ane byrd..Wyth spourtlit wyngis, clepit ane Specht wyth vs. |