Found 3 items, similar to Spots.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: spot
becak, belang, bintik, calit, cecak, mala, noda, rintik, terpandang
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: spots
spots
n : spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the
vitreous humor and lens [syn:
musca volitans,
muscae volitantes
,
floater]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Spot
Spot
\Spot\ (sp[o^]t), n. [Cf. Scot. & D. spat, Dan. spette, Sw.
spott spittle, slaver; from the root of E. spit. See
Spit
to eject from the mouth, and cf.
Spatter.]
1. A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a
blot; a place discolored.
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Out, damned spot! Out, I say! --Shak.
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2. A stain on character or reputation; something that soils
purity; disgrace; reproach; fault; blemish.
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Yet Chloe, sure, was formed without a spot. --Pope.
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3. A small part of a different color from the main part, or
from the ground upon which it is; as, the spots of a
leopard; the spots on a playing card.
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4. A small extent of space; a place; any particular place.
“Fixed to one spot.” --Otway.
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That spot to which I point is Paradise. --Milton.
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“A jolly place,” said he, ``in times of old!
But something ails it now: the spot is cursed.''
--Wordsworth.
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5. (Zo["o]l.) A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so
called from a spot on its head just above its beak.
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6. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A sci[ae]noid food fish (
Liostomus xanthurus) of the
Atlantic coast of the United States. It has a black
spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark
bars on the sides. Called also
goody,
Lafayette,
masooka, and
old wife.
(b) The southern redfish, or red horse, which has a spot
on each side at the base of the tail. See
Redfish.
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7. pl. Commodities, as merchandise and cotton, sold for
immediate delivery. [Broker's Cant]
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Crescent spot (Zo["o]l.), any butterfly of the family
Melit[ae]id[ae] having crescent-shaped white spots along
the margins of the red or brown wings.
Spot lens (Microscopy), a condensing lens in which the
light is confined to an annular pencil by means of a
small, round diaphragm (the spot), and used in dark-field
illumination; -- called also
spotted lens.
Spot rump (Zo["o]l.), the Hudsonian godwit (
Limosa h[ae]mastica
).
Spots on the sun. (Astron.) See
Sun spot, ander
Sun.
On the spot, or
Upon the spot, immediately; before
moving; without changing place; as, he made his decision
on the spot.
It was determined upon the spot. --Swift.
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Syn: Stain; flaw; speck; blot; disgrace; reproach; fault;
blemish; place; site; locality.
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Spot
\Spot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Spotted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Spotting.]
1. To make visible marks upon with some foreign matter; to
discolor in or with spots; to stain; to cover with spots
or figures; as, to spot a garment; to spot paper.
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2. To mark or note so as to insure recognition; to recognize;
to detect; as, to spot a criminal. [Cant]
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3. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish,
as reputation; to asperse.
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My virgin life no spotted thoughts shall stain.
--Sir P.
Sidney.
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If ever I shall close these eyes but once,
May I live spotted for my perjury. --Beau. & Fl.
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To spot timber, to cut or chip it, in preparation for
hewing.
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Spot
\Spot\, v. i.
To become stained with spots.
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Spot
\Spot\ (sp[o^]t), a.
Lit., being on the spot, or place; hence (Com.), on hand for
immediate delivery after sale; -- said of commodities; as,
spot wheat.
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