PIEBALD

motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi-colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured

(adjective) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; “a jester dressed in motley”; “the painted desert”; “a particolored dress”; “a piebald horse”; “pied daisies”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

piebald (comparative more piebald, superlative most piebald)

(also used figuratively) Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.

(figuratively) Of mixed character, heterogeneous.

Coordinate terms

• variegated

Noun

piebald (plural piebalds)

An animal with piebald coloration.

Anagrams

• bipedal

Source: Wiktionary

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Pie"bald`, a. Etym: [Pie the party-colored bird + bald.]

1. Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied. "A piebald steed of Thracian strain." Dryden.

2. Fig.: Mixed. "Piebald languages." Hudibras.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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