A small contrasting part of something.
Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades.
1 Never put your money on dapple grey race horses or ginger-haired quarterbacks.
2 Her palfrey was dapple - grey and she herself shone as the summer sun.
3 I have that dapple gray Young Jeff gave me after the trial.
4 Not that watching her was easy, since Selucia held the dapple between them.
5 Ser Barristan was at her right, mounted on a dapple grey.
6 Samovars and silver birches are banished: with them go dapple , murmur and lassitude.
7 Used by Chaucer as an epithet of a gray or dapple gray horse.
8 It was you then who stole my dapple - gray horse with saddle and bridle?
9 Blood coated him, dripping from his fingers to dapple the floor.
10 Avoid spotted, or dapple mules; they are the very poorest animal you can get.
11 That dapple mare is as steady a horse as any you could hope for.
12 Palus was driving the dapple grays with which he had won the first race.
13 He sat a sorrel stallion, his standard-bearer a dapple grey.
14 He had a bandage on his bicep with a dapple of blood soaking through.
15 Fish hide from predators with body colors that dapple like light across a rippling pond.
16 He was an animal of amazing power, about sixteen hands, and dapple gray in colour.
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