a. [f. SPECKLE sb. Cf. MDu. speckelich (Da. spikkelig) speckled.] Full of or covered with speckles; speckled, spotted; freckled.
1704. Phil. Trans., XXV. 1758. Through which the Spot appeared distinct,… with an Eliptical Speckly mist about it.
1886. G. Allen, Kalee’s Shrine, i. 17. In the speckly dress and impossible bonnet.
1899. E. Phillpotts, Human Boy, 95. A thick-necked, speckly, stumpy chap like Bray.
