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maculate

1. mac.u.late \-.la-t\ vt [ME maculaten, fr. L maculatus, pp. of maculare, 
   fr. macul]a archaic  1: SPOT, SPECKLE  archaic  2: BESMIRCH, DEFILE 
2. mac.u.late or mac.u.lat.ed \-l*t\ \-.la-t-*d\ aj 1: marked with spots : 
   BLOTCHED  2: BESMIRCHED, IMPURE