Associations to the word «Maculation»

Wiktionary

MACULATION, noun. (Shakespearian) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish. See immaculate.

Dictionary definition

MACULATION, noun. A small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red".
MACULATION, noun. The act of spotting or staining something.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats