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单词 plecked
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pleckedadj.

Forms: late Middle English plekked, 1500s plecked.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pleck n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < pleck n. + -ed suffix2. Compare earlier splecked adj.
Obsolete.
Speckled, spotted.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > speckling > speckled
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specked1382
specky1382
splecked1382
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speckleda1400
pleckedc1410
frecknyc1440
sparkled1480
spurtled1513
sprittleda1522
spreckled1535
speckle1536
pickled1552
spink1558
bespecked1565
spanged1582
spinked1588
spangled1590
dotted1601
bespeckled1607
peppery1610
peppered1694
fleckled1700
spankled1703
speckly1705
pounced1727
punctulateda1728
dotty1795
punctulate1845
naevose1847
peckly1859
polka-dotted1872
stippled1876
oatmeal1880
guttulate1887
naevous1890
stipply1892
thrush-breast1896
skittery1955
c1410 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (BL Add.) (1865) I. 429 Plekked [a1387 St. John's Cambr. In þe welmes..Is y-founde reed splekked stones; ?a1475 anon. transl. stones hauenge in theym as dropes of blood; L. guttatos].
1527 Trevisa's Higden i. xxii. 20 Shep that drynke of that one [river] shall wexe blacke and sheep that drynke of ye other wexe whyte..And yf they drynke of bothe they shall wexe plecked [1482 Caxton splekked] of dyuers coloure.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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