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Synonyms for freckle


Grammar : Noun
Spell : frek-uh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfrɛk əl

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Définition of freckle

Origin :
  • late 14c., also frecken, probably from Old Norse freknur (plural) "freckles" (cf. Icelandic frekna, Danish fregne, Swedish frägne "freckle"), from PIE *(s)preg- "to jerk, scatter" (see sprout (v.)). Related: Freckles.
  • noun small discoloration on skin
Example sentences :
  • What is it when one kisses his mistress' freckle neck, another the wart on her nose?
  • Extract from : « The Praise of Folly » by Desiderius Erasmus
  • He had what no other Blake had had, a suspicion of freckle on his high, flat cheek.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
  • And for every wish inside him he had a freckle outside on his face.
  • Extract from : « Rootabaga Stories » by Carl Sandburg
  • But she took the bottle of freckle lotion and emptied it out of the window.
  • Extract from : « Anne Of Avonlea » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • I do not freckle, but if I did, I think I should prefer freckles.
  • Extract from : « Miss Cayley's Adventures » by Grant Allen
  • And your hands are so soft, there isn't a freckle in your face.
  • Extract from : « Helen Grant's Schooldays » by Amanda M. Douglas
  • Nancys examining her freckle in the mirror was also a favorite position.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Maids Across the Continent » by Katherine Stokes
  • Loud cries of "Gammon" from Freckle, and disapprobation from Simp.
  • Extract from : « Bohemian Days » by Geo. Alfred Townsend
  • While Freckle thought of these, it was suggested to him that he was a very wicked man.
  • Extract from : « Bohemian Days » by Geo. Alfred Townsend
  • The paleness of it was a healthy paleness, with just an inclination to freckle.
  • Extract from : « There and Back » by George MacDonald
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