PUNCTULATE

Adjective

punctulate (comparative more punctulate, superlative most punctulate)

Marked with small spots or punctures.

Verb

punctulate (third-person singular simple present punctulates, present participle punctulating, simple past and past participle punctulated)

(transitive) To mark with small spots or punctures.

Source: Wiktionary


Punc"tu*late, Punc"tu*la`ted, a. Etym: [L. punctulum, dim. of punctum point.]

Definition: Marked with small spots. The studs have their surface punctulated, as if set all over with other studs infinitely lesser. Woodward.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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