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Freckle   /frˈɛkəl/   Listen
Freckle

noun
1.
A small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin.  Synonym: lentigo.






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"Freckle" Quotes from Famous Books



... a pretty girl, with red hair, a dimple in her chin, and one big freckle on the end of her nose; but her eyes were blue, and they made Bumper think of the sky which he could see through a hole in the roof of his house. I suppose it was because he had pink eyes that he thought blue was so ...
— Bumper, The White Rabbit • George Ethelbert Walsh

... looked about him. He had not fainted, but he felt very sick and dizzy, and nobody sympathised with him. A small freckle-faced boy was standing ...
— War and the Weird • Forbes Phillips

... us gazed upon this man with a feeling akin to horror, no ways abated when informed that he had voluntarily submitted to this embellishment of his countenance. What an impress! Far worse than Cain's—his was perhaps a wrinkle, or a freckle, which some of our modern cosmetics might have effaced; but the blue shark was a mark indelible, which all the waters of Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, could never wash out. He was an Englishman, Lem Hardy he called himself, who had ...
— Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas • Herman Melville



Words linked to "Freckle" :   tegument, lentigo, cutis, skin, spot, macula, macule



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