Oeil-de-perdrix
Pronunciation : Oil`-de-per`drix", a. [F., lit.
Part of Speech : eye
Definition : 1. (Ornamental Art) Characterized by, or decorated with, small round points, spots, or rings; as, oil-de-perdrix pattern.
2. Having a brownish red color; -- used esp. of light-colored red wine.
of a partridge.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913