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 stippling
 點畫;點刻;點彩

 stip·pling /ˈstɪplɪŋ/ 名詞
 點彩,點刻,點畫,呈點刻狀

 Stip·ple Stip·pling n. Engraving A mode of execution which produces the effect by dots or small points instead of lines.
 2. Paint. A mode of execution in which a flat or even tint is produced by many small touches.
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 Stip·ple v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stippled p. pr. & vb. n. Stippling ]
 1. To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.
    The interlaying of small pieces can not altogether avoid a broken, stippled, spotty effect.   --Milman.
 2. To paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches which together produce an even or softly graded surface.
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