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immaculate

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 15c., "free from mental or moral pollution, pure," from a figurative use of Latin immaculatus "unstained," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + maculatus "spotted, defiled," past participle of maculare "to spot," from macula ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Immaculate '' (Spanish: Immaculada '') is a 1950 Mexican drama film directed by Julio Bracho and starring Rosario Granados , Carlos López Moctezuma and Eduardo Noriega . The film's sets were designed by the art director Jesús Bracho .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN conception ▪ The following day, the feast of the immaculate conception , there was a closing ceremony in St Peter's Square. ▪ Some see in it the girdle ot hymen and the promise of the immaculate conception of a ...

Usage examples of immaculate.

She was always so self-contained, so immaculate, so perfectly poised and turned out that his need to see her with her mouth swollen after love, her hair tangled by his fingers, her eyes languorous and heavy, her breathing quickened, sharp and desirous, was sometimes so great that he ached to reach out and take hold of her.

I crossed the small empty lobby, Arista appeared out of the shadows, suave and immaculate.

As I crossed the small empty lobby, Arista appeared out of the shadows, suave and immaculate.

This life of Mary began, not with the day of her birth, but with her immaculate conception in the womb of Anne, her mother.

Jerry removed the utensils, again wiped the immaculate bar, and rang the cashless cash-register.

Wherfore in comon places of the Cyte of Athenes he instruct and infourmed the peple in such doctrynes as compasith the clere and immaculate welles of the moste excellent and souerayne gode.

Cuban gangbangers in immaculate low-riders, not an easy group to impress, had been known to drive into ditches in amazement when Dak rocketed past.

His portly figure was clothed in a blue dress coat with brass buttons, a buff waistcoat which permitted his frilled shirtfront to become erectile above it, a black satin stock which confined a boyish turned-down collar around his full neck, and immaculate drill trousers, strapped over varnished boots.

Two days in Ambrai had scarred his immaculate boots and stained his faultless uniform.

He went to the next room, and the next, and in each found the same extravagant furnishings, the same immaculate conditions, the same evidence of greath wealth.

Your jism just floats out in the air like lovely ectoplasm, and female guests are subject to immaculate or at least indirect conception.

From the immaculate Rupert, with his patent-leather shoes and shining tile, down to the cowardly little lisper, Lew Veazie, they were alike detested.

The wood-burning stove was still in its corner and the same mildewed cots hugged the far wall, but John Hardin was using it for a workshop now and his tools were well ordered and in immaculate condition.

If - which was an even chance - Lady Rosnay told the truth when she said she invited Osmond to declare her confidence in him, it might have been reasonable that she should make Sir Bingham come and give the fellow the endorsement of an old cabinet minister of immaculate, dull repute.

Alleyn, stretched luxuriously on a widely-spread tussock, looked across Lake Pukaki to where Aeo-rangi, the cloud-piercer, shone immaculate against the darkening sky.