Definition of Freckles

1. Noun. (plural of freckle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Freckles

1. freckle [v] - See also: freckle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Freckles

freash
freboldite
frecencies
frecency
freck
frecked
frecking
freckle
freckled
freckled duck
freckled ducks
freckledness
freckleface
frecklefaces
freckleless
freckles (current term)
frecklier
freckliest
freckling
frecklings
freckly
frecks
fredaine
fredaines
fredrikssonite
free
free, white, and twenty-one
free-and-easy
free-base

Literary usage of Freckles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Art-literature Readers by Eulalie Osgood Grover, Frances Elizabeth Chutter (1909)
"freckles AND TAN Say, what are these wee little freckles, ... The freckles are scars from the kisses That angels in loving embrace Have pressed, ..."

2. The Adventures of Jimmy Brown by William Livingston Alden, William Ludwell Sheppard, Arthur Burdett Frost (1885)
"One night Mr. Travers came to tea, and everybody was talking about freckles. Mr. Travers said that they were real fashionable, and that all the ladies were ..."

3. The Care of the Skin and Hair by William Allen Pusey (1912)
"freckles AND TANNING freckles are due to an irregular distribution of the pigment-forming cells in the skin and their appearance is caused or exaggerated by ..."

4. A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter (1909)
"CHAPTER XT WHEREIN ELNORA GRADUATES, AND freckles AND THE ANGEL SEND GIFTS THAT was Friday night. Elnora came home Saturday morning and began work. ..."

5. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1904)
"(2) The second form has the ground-colour dull green, paler at the folds, with traces of black-brown network of freckles, most distinct as a subdorsal patch ..."

6. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1851)
"freckles ; small spots of a yellowish color, scattered over the face, ... freckles are either natural, or proceed accidentally from the jaundice, ..."

7. Diseases of the Skin: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners by J. M. H. MacLeod (1921)
"freckles, unilateral and confined and the backs of the hands. Symptoms. ... freckles have also been described on covered parts, such as the back, buttocks, ..."

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