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1. (v. t.) To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.

2. (v. t.) To paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches which together produce an even or softly graded surface.

3. (n.) Alt. of Stippling.

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apply paint autolithograph band bar be a printmaker bedaub bedizen begild besmear bespangle bespeckle bespot blotch brush on paint burr calcimine carve character check checker chisel chiseling coat color complexion cover crease cribble cross-hatching crosshatch cut dab dapple dappledness dappleness daub deep-dye demitint dip distemper dot dottedness double-dye dye emblazon enamel enchase engild engrave engravement engraving etch etching face fast-dye flake fleck freckle freckliness fresco furrow gem-engraving gild glass-cutting glaze gloss glyptic grain grave graving groove half tint harlequin hatch hatching hue illuminate imbue incise incision ingrain inscribe inscript inscription iris japan lacquer lay on color line lining lithograph macula maculate maculation macule make prints marble marbleize mark marking motley mottle mottledness paint parget patch pepper pigment pointillage pointillism polka dot polychrome polychromize prime print rainbow score scoring scrape scratch scratching sculpture shade shadow shellac slash slashing slop on paint smear spangle speck speckle speckliness splash splotch spot spottedness spottiness sprinkle stain stigmatize stippledness stippling streak striate stripe stud tattoo tessellate tinct tincture tinge tint tone tool tooling type-cutting undercoat variegate varnish vein wash whitewash
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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