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  • adjective With a coat in a merle pattern.

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merle +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • In the beginning of his reign, So - merled, the ambitious Thane of Argyle, put him - felf at the head of a large army, confifting partly of his own vaffals, and partly of lawlefs perfons, driven to his ftandard by the love of plunder, or a confcioufnefs of guilt, and began to ravage the country.

    A new history of Scotland, from the earliest accounts to the present time 1770

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