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freckle

f re kuhl

  • n  a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
  • v  become freckled
    I freckle easily
  • v  mark with freckles

  • Karen Killilea is a freckle-nosed little girl of eleven who falls down more than most youngsters: she has cerebral palsy.
  • Her manner was gentle, and while she was pretty in a freckle-faced, redhaired, little-girl sort of way, she would turn few heads on the street.
  • Who shot Maggie in the freckle, Who shot Maggie on the divide, Who shot Maggie near Gold Hill .
Quotes

  • Charlie Munger in International Herald Tribune
    The chance that Warren Buffett wanted to make a little extra money out of a subsidiary that is a freckle of Berkshire's earnings is just madness,said Charles Munger, Berkshire's vice chairman and one of Buffett's close friends.
  • Woody Allen in TheCelebrityCafe.com
    The best example is the first entry, when Allen writes: "Received offer to write and direct film in Barcelona. Must be cautious. Spain is sunny, and I freckle. Money not great either, but agent did manage to get me a 10th of 1 percent of anything...
  • Ernest Hemingway in Canada.com
    Morley Callaghan wrote a novel about it, and Ernest Hemingway, who interviewed Ryan at Kingston, described the bandit as "a thick, freckle-faced man whose prison cap could not hide his flaming head."

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