a. [f. SPLATCH sb.] Marked or colored in a splashy manner.
1708. Sewel, I. Splatchy, geblanket.
1722–7. Boyer, Dict. Royal, II. Splatchy, (painted, counterfeit,) farde.
1910. Daily Chron., 26 Feb., 6/2. It is often supposed to imply something in the nature of a daub, vivid but splatchy.
