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单词 maculated
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maculatedadj.

Brit. /ˈmakjᵿleɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈmækjəˌleɪdᵻd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: maculate v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < maculate v. + -ed suffix1. Compare earlier maculate adj.
Spotted (now chiefly Biology). Also (now rare): stained, soiled (literal and figurative); defiled.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > spotted
spotteda1325
spotty1340
splotty1382
scawed1398
engoutedc1450
dropped1611
measled1634
fly-bitten1639
maculated1646
bedrop1658
polluted1667
diced1671
puncticular1671
pantherine1753
parded1806
guttular1811
naevose1847
pellucido-punctate1847
measly1849
notate1857
maculiferous1863
spot-skin1871
naevous1890
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [adjective] > stained
staineda1382
imbruedc1450
maculate1490
bestained1559
commaculate1570
maculated1646
infected1701
blurred1708
smitted1862
dabbled1887
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > sullying or staining of reputation > [adjective] > stained or sullied
smoterlyc1405
spotted?a1425
maculate1490
blotted1596
staineda1628
maculated1646
sullied1683
tarnished1716
besmirched1864
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xxi. 272 For Warts we..commit any maculated part unto the touch of the dead. View more context for this quotation
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wales 43 Who being casually cast into bad company..keep their own innocency entire, not maculated with the mixture of their bad manners.
1841 I. D'Israeli Amenities Lit. III. 258 A maculated man seeking to shelter himself in dejection and in shade.
1883 Fortn. Rev. Feb. 158 A variegated record of profitless extravagance and maculated victory.
1991 Jrnl. Zool. 223 395 In both, shell colour variation is an interplay between two factors: ground colour and maculated spiral bands.
1996 Animal Behaviour 52 553 Eggs that were heavily maculated or had a darker ground colour.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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