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    [Adjective]  | "pie*bald" | \ ˈpī-ˌbȯld \


    1: composed of incongruous parts

    2: of different colors; especially : spotted or blotched with black and white

    Origin: 1590 ;

    [Noun]  | "piebald" 


    1: a piebald animal (such as a horse)

    Origin: 1722 ;

    [Adjective]  | "piebald" 


    1: consisting of many things of different sorts;


      * e.g., " ... a model who owes his striking good looks to his markedly piebald ethnic background "




    2: having blotches of two or more colors;


      * e.g., " ... a piebald horse that looked like it had been splashed with black and white paint "



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     [ "Piebald" ]

    1: It means "of two colors"; "blotched with white and black". Used extensively in C.S. Lewis' book, "Perelandra", copywrited in 194

      * e.g.,  ... After Ransom's extended voyage through space in the translucent coffin, he emerged leperous-white on the one side of his body and golden brown on the other from the constant exposure to the sun it received; the green lady laughed and capered with mirth at the sight of his "piebald" stature. 

     [ "Piebald" ]

    1: The name of a great, great band. Indierockemodealie. They're great. Check em out.

      * e.g.,  ... Piebald is one of the coolest bands around. 

     [ "Piebaldism" ]

    1: a rare, hereditary disorder characterized by white patches of skin and in 80-90% of cases a white forelock. completely unrelated to vitiligo and oculocutaneous albinism

      * e.g.,  ... person a: hey, is your white streak natural? 

     [ "Piebald" ]

    1: Only one of the greatest bands ever!

      * e.g.,  ... Lets go to listen to pie bald 

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