"speckling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: specklings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} speckling (plural specklings)
  1. A pattern of small spots
    Sense id: en-speckling-en-noun-HqIg2uZ7
  2. ticking (the fabric)
    Sense id: en-speckling-en-noun-BRjfJzqN

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} speckling
  1. present participle and gerund of speckle Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: speckle
    Sense id: en-speckling-en-verb-FXnm6opI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 9 88

Inflected forms

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