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maculate

adjective as in mottled

verb as in fleck

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Example Sentences

A few drops of lukewarm water maculated the sidewalks with spots as big as dollars.

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.

Ten priests, in white vestments, maculated with red, stepped out to the centre of the altar.

His heavy, blunt hand fumbled under the maculate apron; his chest heaved with a sudden, tempestuous breathing.

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

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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