Dictionary entry

Speck (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Speck, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Specked (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Specking.] To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture.

Carnation, purple, azure, or specked with gold. Milton.