v.tr. 1 mark with irregular patches of different colours. 2 diversify in appearance, esp. in colour. 3 (as variegated adj.) Bot. (of plants) having leaves containing two or more colours. variegation n.
[ L variegare variegat- f. varius various ]
VARIEGATE
Meaning of VARIEGATE in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012