brindled

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of brindle form-of,participle,past
    — Apples, these I mean, unspeakably fair [...] - some brindled with deep red streaks like a cow, or with hundreds of fine blood-red rays running regularly from the stem-dimple to the blossom-end, like meridional lines, on a straw-colored ground, [...]
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a brownish, tawny or gray colour, with streaks or spots; streaky, spotted.
    — The palace in a woody vale they found, High raised of stone; a shaded space around; Where mountain wolves and brindled lions roam, (By magic tamed,) familiar to the dome.

词形变化

more brindled comparative most brindled superlative

词源

词源 1
An alteration of brinded, probably by association with speckled, grizzled etc.
词源 2
An alteration of brinded, probably by association with speckled, grizzled etc.
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