Pie″bald′ (?), a. [Pie the party-colored bird + bald.] 1. Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied. “A piebald steed of Thracian strain.” Dryden.
2. Fig.: Mixed. “Piebald languages.” Hudibras.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.