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dapple-grey
dapple-grey, a. (n.) (ˈdæp(ə)lgreɪ) Forms: 4–5 dappel-, -ul(l-, -il(l-, 6–7 daple-, 5– dapple-grey, -gray. [See dapple n., a., v. and grey. Since dapple-grey occurs nearly two centuries before dapple itself is exemplified in any grammatical capacity (the only form known to be of equal age being the ...
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dapple-grey
dapple-greyn, adj (horse that is) grey with darker patches 灰色而有深色斑点的(马).
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Silver dapple gene
Mature black silvers typically have sooty white or silver manes and tails with a flat, non-fading, dark grey or grey-brown body coat. Liver chestnuts also lack the grey-brown dappling on the lower legs.
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dapply
ˈdapply, a. rare. [f. dapple n. + -y.] = dapple a. dapply-grey = dapple-grey.17.. Swift Poems, On Rover, Make of lineaments divine Daply female spaniels shine. 1744 J. Claridge Sheph. Banbury's Rules 5 Clouds small and round, like a dappley-grey with a North-wind.
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Ceffyl Dŵr
It was believed to be a spirit assuming the shape of a horse, usually grey or black with a white mane, sometimes glowing or winged, to entice unwary travellers Despite the general association with rivers and waterfalls, the ceffyl dŵr was often seen on seashores, where he was described to be either dapple-grey
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dappled
dappled, a. (ˈdæp(ə)ld) Also 5 dappeld, 6 daplit, 6–7 dapled. [In form, the pa. pple. of dapple v., which however it precedes in recorded use by two centuries. If dapple n. occurred early enough, an adj. from it in -ed = ‘spotted’, would be possible; cf. F. pommelé, OF. pomelé, dappled, which simila...
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Modulatricidae
Species
Genus: Modulatrix
Spot-throat, Modulatrix stictigula
Genus: Arcanator
Dapple-throat, Arcanator orostruthus
Genus: Kakamega
Grey-chested babbler
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dapple
▪ I. dapple, n. (ˈdæp(ə)l) Also 6 dappell. [Unless this is the first element in dapple-grey (q.v.), it is not known until late in the 16th c., being preceded somewhat by examples of the adj. of the same form, and followed by those of the vb. in the simple tenses; the (? ppl.) adj. dappled however ap...
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Andrew Keith (courtier)
Another servant or courtier in Elizabeth's household, Corbett Bushell, paid £28 for a "dapple grey stone" horse.
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dapple-bay
ˈdapple-bay, n. [After dapple-grey: see bay a.] A dappled bay (horse).1835 D. Booth Analyt. Dict. 305 The colours of Horses are various..There are also Dapple-bays.
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Michael Patrick Stuart Irwin
Irwin described the subspecies Spizocorys conirostris crypta of the pink-billed lark in 1957, the subspecies Eremopterix verticalis khama of the grey-backed In collaboration with Phillip Clancey he described the monotypic genus Arcanator for the dapple-throat in 1986.
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Nigel Robinson
containing four books, namely The Piebald Princess, The Chestnut Chase, The Black Mare of Devils Hill and the last in the series, Decision Day for the Dapple Grey.
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ewe-neck
ewe-neck A thin hollow neck (in a horse).1820 W. Irving Sketch-bk. Sleepy Hollow (1887) 410 A broken-down plough-horse..with a ewe neck, and a head like a hammer. 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Brit. Sports (ed. 3) 322 Between the two extremes of the ewe-neck and its opposite there are many degrees. Hence ewe-ne...
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Silver Brumby
Despite the early representation of Thowra as a grey horse, there are several grey horses within the books, including Thowra's mate Boon Boon, and the Silver dapple horses are often born a buff or cream colour and with their first shed reveal their adult coat.
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Don Quixote (Picasso)
Panza appears to the left, a black mass vaguely defining his round body, and sitting on Dapple who has a long, wiry neck and thin, long ears. Symbolism
This complexity is not seen in the grey journal print, nor in the currently popular black-and-white versions.
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