A.variegate, adorn with variety, mostly metaph., “τοῖς διαιτήμασι” Hp.Vict.3.68; “ποίησιν” Isoc.9.9; literally, “δ. τι ἀργύρῳ καὶ χρυσῷ” Plu.Sert.14:—Pass., μέλανι δ, to be dappled, Arist.HA503b5: metaph., δ. ἐκ . . to be blended of various sorts, Pl.Lg.693d, cf. 863a; “ἀπάταις τὰ πολλὰ δ. τοῦ πολέμου” Plu.Lys.7, cf. Iamb.Myst.7.3.
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