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• Last week, a bronze-skinned buckaroo, with a flashing red neckerchief above his blue shirt, with shining leather chaparejos and crimson saddle-blanket, dashed up from a Western skyline on a snorting, piebald cow-pony.
• A painted horse is a quarter horse with colour, not like piebald or a pinto.
• These and the hedgerows drifted in and out with the ebb and flow of the firelight, but the two piebald horses were too far away to be seen, although they could be heard occasionally, blowing and stamping.
• Its tongue was piebald, and it protruded most pathetically from the unicorn's dead mouth. STARDUST
• Plosh!" went Mr Jones right in backwards; and "spatter" went the foul mud all over his face and shirt-front, and then the poor little man tried to scramble out, but slipped in again, making himself worse than ever; but his next effort was more successful; and when Sam saw him standing amongst the potatoes looking all piebald, his heart was joyful within him, as he hurried home to tell the boys the success of their plot. Hollowdell Grange Holiday Hours in a Country Home
• A normal ball python today typically sells for under $100; a "piebald" python — white with rare blotches of brown and green — can fetch $3,000. Bear Market in Boas: Proposed Laws Strangle Sales of Mutant Snakes
• Imperious piebald porkers parked in the middle of the roads challenge you to run over them.
• In the broad and piebald field of eliptonic bibliophany, I will admit to being a sucker for Beauty, either as a physical artifact -- Manly Palmer Hall's Secret Teachings of All Ages being the epitome here -- or in prose style, which is far less common, though Charles Fort's rhetorical swoop and staccato larrup is a Mauve Decade ironist's delight. Kenneth Hite's Journal
• And then, to prove to the Farseers that they were vulnerable, the Piebalds would pull me down as hounds pull down a stag. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
• This little guy is what's known as a piebald squirrel - the term piebald applies to any animal displaying depigmented white fur. Latest Articles