speckle
transitive verb
manchar
EN Then he put them aside and gazed thoughtfully at the lid of the box, speckled with louse marks, and asked vaguely: --How much is the clock fast now?
GL Botounos a un lado e ollou pensativamente para a tampa da caixa, manchada con marcas de insectos, preguntando vagamente: --¿Canto adianta agora o reloxo?
Fonte: RET (3434)
adjective
marxado
EN Their mark was speckled with the vivid alternate splendor of ebony and silver, and was smoother than all save the cheeks of Eleonora.
GL Tiñan a cortiza marxada entre o esplendor do ébano e da prata. E viña sendo a cousa máis suave endexamais tocada, excepción feita das meixelas de Leonora.
Fonte: LEO (29)
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