stipples

'stipples'

[stipple.v.01] as in: engrave by means of dots and flicks

'stipples'

[stipple.v.02] as in: make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink

'stipples'

[stipple.v.03] as in: apply (paint) in small dots or strokes

'stipples'

[stipple.v.04] as in: produce a mottled effect

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Examples:
The sunlight stippled the trees