Definition of "macule" [mac•ule]

• Variant of mackle. (noun)
• Variant of macula. (noun)

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• "We believe that Jesus Christ, being the wisdom of God and his eternal Son, has put on our flesh, so as to be God and man in one person; man, like unto us, capable of suffering in body and sinon en tant qu'il a ete pur de toute macule."
• "I can't imagine that "murenger" and "macule" leapt unbidden from his wordhoard."
• "It. He hoped, therefore, dietr Lordfliips would give the fub« je& every poflible degree of macule and deliberate confidera - tion againft Thurfday next."