maculated

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English

Verb

maculated

  1. simple past and past participle of maculate

Adjective

maculated (comparative more maculated, superlative most maculated)

  1. Having spots or blotches.
    Synonym: maculate
    • 1891, Ambrose Bierce, “Chickamauga” in Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, San Francisco: E.L.G. Steele, p. 48,
      fell upon their faces, touching their whiteness with a ruddy tinge, accentuating the stains with which so many of them were freaked and maculated.
    • 2002, Michel Faber, The Crimson Petal and the White, Canongate Books (2010), page 731:
      She lifts the pen from the maculated blotter.

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