pointilleren

Definitions of pointilleren
  1. verb
    produce a mottled effect
    synonyms: stippelen, tamponneren
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    type of:
    marmeren
    colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
  2. verb
    engrave by means of dots and flicks
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    type of:
    ingroeven
    carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
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