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maculated, ppl. a.|ˈmækjʊleɪtɪd|
[f. maculate v. + -ed1]
1. Spotted, stained, defiled, polluted.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. v. xxi. 272 For Warts we..commit any maculated part unto the touch of the dead. a1661Fuller Worthies, Merionethsh. (1662) iv. 43 Who being casually cast into bad company..keep their own innocency entire, not maculated with the mixture of their bad manners. 1841D'Israeli Amen. Lit. (1867) 660 A maculated man seeking to shelter himself in dejection and in shade. 1883Fortn. Rev. Feb. 158 A variegated record of profitless extravagance and maculated victory.
2. In scientific use: Marked with maculæ.
1676T. Garencières Coral 15 Red coral will grow..maculated with several spots. 1819G. Samouelle Entomol. Compend. 110 Body cinereous, maculated with fuscous. 1875H. C. Wood Therap. (1879) 373 The gastric mucous membrane is..maculated with patches of a deep-crimson. |