verb · transitive · rare

stipple

stipple · stipples · stippled · stippling

tüpfeln, sprenkeln

To use small dots to give the appearance of shading toTo use small dots to give the appearance of shading to.

/ˈstɪpəl/

» Stippling, hatching, and cross-hatching are all techniques used to shade drawings.

Meaning

1 senses

To use small dots to give the appearance of shading to.
tüpfeln, sprenkeln
apply (paint) in small dots or strokes

1 sentences

Stippling, hatching, and cross-hatching are all techniques used to shade drawings.
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By meaning 1

to use small dots to give the appearance of shading to:

Probably from Dutch stippel (“small dot”), originally applied to the dots themselves and l

Probably from Dutch stippel (“small dot”), originally applied to the dots themselves and later to the technique.

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stipples, stippling, stippled, stippled

regular · Lesson

I, you, we, they	stipple
he, she, it	stipples

all persons

stippled

I, you, we, they	have stippled
he, she, it	has stippled

all persons

will stipple

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