Sc. and U.S. [Cf. prec.] trans. To mark or diversify with, or as with, large splashes.

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1825.  Jamieson, Suppl., To splatch,… to bedaub, to splash.

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1893.  Columbus (Ohio) Disp., 17 Aug. It is a mass of hills … splatched with knots of noble trees.

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