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maculate

[mak-yuh-lit, mak-yuh-leyt] / ˈmæk yə lɪt, ˈmæk yəˌleɪt /








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But his limitations were a virtue because his target was so big -- and so maculate.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among the robin's maculate cousins, "the reddish tail is the hermit thrush's mark."

From Time Magazine Archive

And I was shown in that Vision the Calvaries of maternity common to all, whether the conception be immaculate, so-called if within the law, or maculate, so-called if without the law.

From A Cry in the Wilderness by Waller, Mary E. (Mary Ella)

But they had no history to be written; and were too closely maculate to be portrayed;—white ground in most places altogether obscured.

From Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving by Ruskin, John

Most maculate thoughts, master, are masked under such colours.

From Love's Labour's Lost by Shakespeare, William




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