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parti-colored

[pahr-tee-kuhl-erd] / ˈpɑr tiˌkʌl ərd /


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Viewed another way, in a characteristic trick of this masterly artist, the green plane could be a tattered curtain, with a parti-colored world — unknowable, seductive, beautiful, malignant — visible through its holes.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021

Sunlight splashes in through a wall of arched windows and shimmers on newly installed parti-colored Venetian terrazzo floors.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2018

The neutral dress sets off the sitter’s pink sash and flowers, her rouged cheeks, the yellow festoon on the stone wall and the wreath of parti-colored flowers in her hand.

From Washington Post

They plunk down with a bang into the arresting gear, while the parti-colored uniforms of her goblins appear and disappear from her mahogany-red deck.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her hair was gathered in a bunch of floppy horns, sprouting from parti-colored scrunchies.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely