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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

Colette's foul walls and maculate table-linen, and even down to Colette's villainous casters, seemed like objects in a nightmare.

From Tales and Fantasies by Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

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




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