Bible Dictionaries
Stipple

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches which together produce an even or softly graded surface.

(2):

(n.) Alt. of Stippling

(3):

(v. t.) To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stipple'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/stipple.html. 1828.