splatterdashing

Verb

splatterdash (third-person singular simple present splatterdashes, present participle splatterdashing, simple past and past participle splatterdashed)

1. To apply a splatterdash coat.
   • Uncle Samuel's house was an old-fashioned one of rough stone, "splatterdashed" with fine pebbles on the outside.1910, William Dudley Foulke, The Quaker Boy, page 53
2. To affix splatterdashes to.
   • "I could splatterdash it for you," she said. "We used to wear daub-stick cottons when I was a girl, and we thought them pretty fine."1959, Children's Activities - Volume 25, page 9
3. To splash violently; to splatter with water and/or mud.
   • How he found himself stepping up when he was told to step down, down when he was told to step up; how he passed through a long box against a cold sponge splatterdashed in his face; how he opened his astonished eyes to see the knife of the guillotine descending on his innocent neck; how he was...1871 June, “A Cat in a Strange Garret”, in The Yale Literary Magazine, volume 36, number 320, page 402

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