skewbald

adj

Etymology

From skew + bald (where bald means having patches of white).

  1. derived from *bēlą
  2. derived from bal
  3. inherited from balled
  4. compounded as skewbald — “skew + bald

Definitions

  1. Marked with patches of white and non-black colours.

  2. A skewbald horse.

The neighborhood

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