brinded

Especially of the fur or skin of animals: having a patchy or streaky pattern, usually brown or grey in colour; brindled.

Thrice the brinded Cat hath mew'd.

It is well known that the only wool susceptible of acquiring delicate and brilliant colours by the process of dyeing, is white wool: for this reason the Cachemirians separate all those lambs which are black or brinded.

Frowning, looking sour or angry.

Lawks, doant be clummed by Babbin Enapp, 'Sa bibbling, boostering, brinded chap, A dinderhead hadge-boar!

A surname.