variegate
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He "goes down to the sea in ships," and variegates the ocean with his squadrons and his fleets.
From Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author by Godwin, William
It variegates with its pointed gables the impending slopes and foliage of the outlying Cotswold Hills.
From Memoirs of Life and Literature by Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)
White phlegm, which is dangerous if kept in, by reason of the air bubbles, is not equally dangerous if able to escape through the pores, although it variegates the body, generating diverse kinds of leprosies.
From Timaeus by Jowett, Benjamin
Or, again, man is like an object which variegates the rays of light in it.
From Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence by Wunsch, William F.
Fancy sets off, variegates, and decorates; imagination transforms and exalts.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
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