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intertinguere

intertinguere [LLv. l.] , (p. ppl. intertinctus) variegated, checkered, dappled. b (of stone) veined with colour. sete [hystricis] ‥ nigro et albo quasi intertincte W. Malm. GR V 409.  b alabastrum est genus marmoris candidi variis coloribus intertincti Bede Luke 423 (cf. Bart. Angl. XVI 3: alabastrus, ut dicit Isidorus ‥ [Isid. Etym. XVI 5. 7], est lapis candidus intertinctus variis coloribus [Trevisa: wiþ strokes of divers colours]); crisoprassus ‥ / ‥ / est intertinctus aureis / quodam miscello guttulis Frith. Cives 11. 3.

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