"marled" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more marled [comparative], most marled [superlative], mirled [alternative]
Etymology: From a contracted form of marble + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ed}} + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} marled (comparative more marled, superlative most marled)
  1. (chiefly Scotland) Mottled, streaked, multicoloured. Tags: Scotland Synonyms: marbled, marly, mirly Derived forms: unmarled
    Sense id: en-marled-en-adj-7Ap1bJ2p Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 86 14 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 91 9 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Forms: mirled [alternative]
Etymology: From marl + -ed. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|marl|-ed|text=+|tree=1}} From marl + -ed. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} marled
  1. simple past and past participle of marl Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: marl
    Sense id: en-marled-en-verb-6zO3duk2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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