freckle, lentigo
(noun) a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
freckle
(verb) mark with freckles
freckle
(verb) become freckled; “I freckle easily”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
freckle (plural freckles)
A small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin.
Any small spot or discoloration.
(Australia) A small sweet consisting of a flattish mound of chocolate covered in hundreds and thousands.
(Australia, slang) The anus.
• ephelis
• lentigo
freckle (third-person singular simple present freckles, present participle freckling, simple past and past participle freckled)
(transitive) To cover with freckles.
(intransitive) To become covered with freckles.
• flecker
Source: Wiktionary
Freck"le, n. Etym: [Dim., from the same root as freak, v. t.]
1. A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin, particularly on the face, neck, or hands.
2. Any small spot or discoloration.
Frec"kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Freckled; p. pr. & vb. n. Freckling.]
Definition: To spinkle or mark with freckle or small discolored spots; to spot.
Frec"kle, v. i.
Definition: To become covered or marked with freckles; to be spotted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
