Толковый словарь английского языка - freckle
Freckle
freckle
I. noun Etymology: Middle English freken, frekel, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse freknōttr ~d Date: 14th century any of the small brownish spots in the skin due to augmented melanin production that increase in number and intensity on exposure to sunlight, freckly adjective II. verb (~d; freckling) Date: 1613 transitive verb to sprinkle or mark with ~s or small spots, intransitive verb to become marked with ~s
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n. & v. --n. (often in pl.) a light brown spot on the skin, usu. caused by exposure to the sun. --v. 1 tr. (usu. as freckled adj.) spot with freckles. 2 intr. be spotted with freckles. Derivatives freckly adj. Etymology: ME fracel etc. f. dial. freken f. ON freknur (pl.) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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