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- noun Plural form of
freckle .
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Examples
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Our swimming pool, where I never go, because, you know, terminal freckles, is only open in the summer months, and when I drive by the lifeguards are all huddled in their jackets.
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(Gerard Manley Hopkins) and "a face without freckles is like a night without stars" (don't remember where I got that one).
Freckles (copy) ____Maggie 2006
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A face without freckles is like a night without stars.
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A face without freckles is like a night without stars.
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We have them, and don't care, freckles is honourable.
The Second Chance 1910
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Heterotopias - which Sharer compared to "freckles" - develop on the brain and cause Amber to have severe seizures.
The Altoona Mirror 2010
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I'd say that Sawyer calling her freckles again has more to do with his getting over killing original Sawyer than anything else.
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However, the brown spots seen in this image will eventually come to the surface in the form of solar lentigines, more commonly known as freckles or "liver spots".
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"The little dark student with the freckles is my fancy."
A harum-scarum schoolgirl Angela Brazil 1907
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Maybe we had the heir to a subtreasury panting to join us and maybe his freckles were his fortune.
At Good Old Siwash George Fitch 1896
jennarenn commented on the word freckles
This is one of those happy, summery words. Just ignore the skin cancer factor.
July 11, 2007