A small spot of a different colour or substance to that of the material or surface upon which it appears; a minute mark or discoloration…
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [noun] > spotted condition > spot (19) speckc725 A small spot of a different colour or substance to that of the material or surface upon which it appears; a minute mark or discoloration… moleeOE A discoloured spot, esp. on cloth, linen, etc. Cf. iron mole, n. 1. Also figurative. Now rare (Scottish). spot?c1225 A physical stain, blot, or blemish, esp. on cloth; a flaw or defect in appearance or construction. Also as a mass noun (see also without spot at… wen1340 A spot, blemish, stain. literal and figurative. Obsolete. (Confused with wem, n.) spleck1398 A speck, a spot. tachea1400 A spot, blotch, blot. Obsolete except as in 1b. motec1400 A spot, a blemish; (figurative) a fault or drawback. Now archaic exc. Scottish. macule?a1425 A blemish or spot. Now rare except in sense 1b. smot1532 A spot, stain, mark, blot. Also figurative. fleck1598 A mark in the skin; a blemish, freckle, spot; also, a sore or abrasion of the skin. iron mould1638 literal. A spot or stain on cloth, paper, etc., caused by iron rust or ink containing iron salts. Now chiefly as a mass noun: staining of this… flecket1684 A small fleck or spot. sye1781 A drop; also, a spot or stain made by a drop of liquid (cf. sye, v.2 2). Subcategories:— made by fly (2) — made by tear (1) — of ink (1) — on cloth (1) — of carbonized oil on glass (1) |
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