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piebald

[pahy-bawld] / ˈpaɪˌbɔld /


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Connor has created a soft-focus community that reads like a contemporary Grover’s Corners with its quirky assortment of kind adults and its cozy woodland setting populated with songbirds and even a fabled piebald deer.

From New York Times Feb. 11, 2022

In spite of honey-and-gold weather, only 26,623 of Ebbets Field’s 32,500 seats were occupied, and there were wide, piebald patches of untented pews in left field.

From Seattle Times Jan. 31, 2019

The moose wasn’t an albino either, according to National Geographic, but it had a partial form of leucism called piebald — where only specks of colors remain.

From The Verge Sep. 17, 2017

The breeders of Prim’Holsteins—the archetypal piebald dairy cow, responsible for eighty per cent of France’s milk supply—were almost apologetic about the imperative of causing a ruckus.

From The New Yorker Apr. 4, 2016

As he left the stable on his piebald gelding, Tyrion heard the sound of music drifting over the rooftops.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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