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maculate

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








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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

The room was long, dark, narrow, slovenly, spaced with tables on which were maculate cloths and lamps with faded shades.

From The Paliser case by Saltus, Edgar

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

In the maculate atmosphere of flat wine and stale cologne he had a sharp recurrence of the scent of pines, lifting warmly in sunny space.

From The Three Black Pennys A Novel by Hergesheimer, Joseph




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