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Word Meanings - MACULATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish. Shak.

Related words: (words related to MACULATION)

  • SPOTTEDNESS
    State or quality of being spotted.
  • BLEMISHLESS
    Without blemish; spotless. A life in all so blemishless. Feltham.
  • SPOTTED
    Marked with spots; as, a spotted garment or character. "The spotted panther." Spenser. Spotted fever , a name applied to various eruptive fevers, esp. to typhus fever and cerebro-spinal meningitis. -- Spotted tree , an Australian tree ; -- so
  • SPOTTER
    One who spots.
  • SPOTTINESS
    The state or quality of being spotty.
  • BLEMISHMENT
    The state of being blemished; blemish; disgrace; damage; impairment. For dread of blame and honor's blemishment. Spenser.
  • BLEMISH
    injure, soil, F. blêmir to grow pale, fr. OF. bleme, blesme, pale, wan, F. blême, prob. fr. Icel blaman the livid color of a wound, fr. blar blue; akin to E. blue. OF. blemir properly signifies to beat one 1. To mark with deformity; to injure
  • SPOTTY
    Full of spots; marked with spots.
  • EYESPOTTED; EYE-SPOTTED
    Marked with spots like eyes. Junno's bird, in her eye-spotted train. Spenser.
  • UNSPOTTED
    Not spotted; free from spot or stain; especially, free from moral stain; unblemished; immaculate; as, an unspotted reputation. -- Un*spot"ted*ness, n.
  • CINQUE-SPOTTED
    Five-spotted. Shak.
  • UNBLEMISHED
    Not blemished; pure; spotless; as, an unblemished reputation or life. Addison.

 

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