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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

His wasted palms rested on knees that resembled bones draped with maculate clothing; his sere head fell forward.

From The Happy End by Hergesheimer, Joseph

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)

To-morrow's papers would provide them with full accounts, the name of Susan Brundon among the maculate details....

From The Three Black Pennys A Novel by Hergesheimer, Joseph




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