{Speckled Indians} (Ethnol.), the Pintos.
{Speckled trout}. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The common American brook trout. See {Trout}. (b) The rainbow trout. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
speckled Indians — Pintos Pin tos, n. pl.; sing. {Pinto}. [Sp., painted, mottled.] (Eyhnol.) 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Speckled — Spec kled, a. Marked or variegated with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface. [1913 Webster] {Speckled Indians} (Ethnol.), the Pintos. {Speckled trout}. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The common American brook trout. See {Trout} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Speckled trout — Speckled Spec kled, a. Marked or variegated with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface. [1913 Webster] {Speckled Indians} (Ethnol.), the Pintos. {Speckled trout}. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The common American brook trout. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pinto — Pintos Pin tos, n. pl.; sing. {Pinto}. [Sp., painted, mottled.] (Eyhnol.) 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pintos — Pin tos, n. pl.; sing. {Pinto}. [Sp., painted, mottled.] (Eyhnol.) 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}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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