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Opopanax :: Opopanax (n.) The inspissated juice of an umbelliferous plant (the Opoponax Chironum), brought from Turkey and the East Indies in loose granules, or sometimes in larger masses, of a reddish yellow color, with specks of white. It has a strong smell and acrid taste, and was formerly used in medicine as an emmenagogue and antispasmodic..

Speckled :: Speckled (a.) Marked or variegated with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface.

Speck :: Speck (n.) A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit..

Pintos :: Pintos (n. pl.) A mountain tribe of Mexican Indians living near Acapulco. They are remarkable for having the dark skin of the face irregularly spotted with white. Called also speckled Indians.

Vervet :: Vervet (n.) A South African monkey (Cercopithecus pygerythrus, / Lelandii). The upper parts are grayish green, finely specked with black. The cheeks and belly are reddish white..

Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards..

Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (n.) A speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly; hence, any insignificant dot..

Speck :: Speck (n.) A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust; he has not a speck of money..

Specksioneer :: Specksioneer (n.) The chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the speck, or blubber; -- so called among whalers..

Speckling :: Speckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Speckl.

Mailed :: Mailed (a.) Spotted; speckled.

Sanded :: Sanded (a.) Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound..

Bespeckled :: Bespeckled (imp. & p. p.) of Bespeckl.

Peckled :: Peckled (a.) Speckled; spotted.

Aphthae :: Aphthae (n. pl.) Roundish pearl-colored specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc., terminating in white sloughs. They are commonly characteristic of thrush..

Speckt :: Speckt (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.

Speck :: Speck (n.) The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus..

Specked :: Specked (imp. & p. p.) of Spec.

Speckled-belly :: Speckled-belly (n.) The gadwall.

Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (v. t.) To soil with flyspecks.

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