macule

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Synonyms: macula, macle, mascule, mackle, maculae, maule, bacule, macul, macul-, macute

Antonyms: macula, macle, mascule, mackle, maculae, maule, bacule, macul, macul-, macute

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Noun

1. A [[spot]].
2. A [[blur]] or an [[appearance]] of a [[double]] [[impression]], as when the [[paper]] [[slip]]s a little during [[printing]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|printing}} To [[blur]] or be blurred; especially to blur or [[double]] an [[impression]] from [[type]].

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