freckly

freckly
freckle NOUN a small light brown spot on the skin, caused and made more pronounced by exposure to the sun.
VERB cover or become covered with freckles.
DERIVATIVES freckly adjective.
ORIGIN Old Norse.

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  • Freckly — Frec kly ( kl[y^]), a. Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • freckly — ˈfrek(ə)lē, li adjective (often er/ est) : marked with freckles : freckled a freckly face a freckly skin …   Useful english dictionary

  • freckly — adj. freckled, freckly; spotty, speckled …   English contemporary dictionary

  • freckly — freckled UK [ˈfrek(ə)ld] / US or freckly UK [ˈfrek(ə)lɪ] / US adjective covered in freckles …   English dictionary

  • freckly — adjective see freckle I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • freckly — /frek lee/, adj., frecklier, freckliest. full of freckles. [1695 1705; FRECKLE + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • freckly — 1. adjective Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled. 2. adverb Boldly; eagerly …   Wiktionary

  • freckly — freck·ly …   English syllables

  • freckly — /ˈfrɛkli/ (say freklee), / kəli/ (say kuhlee) adjective covered with freckles …  

  • Lentiginous — Len*tig i*nous ( n[u^]s), a. [L. lentiginosus. See {Lentigo}.] Of or pertaining to lentigo; freckly; scurfy; furfuraceous. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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