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Mackle

Mackle \Mac"kle\, v. t. & i. To blur, or be blurred, in printing, as if there were a double impression.

Mackle

Mackle \Mac"kle\, n. [See Macle.] Same as Macule.

Wiktionary
mackle

n. (obsolete form of macule English) vb. (obsolete form of macule English)

WordNet
mackle

n. a printed impression that is blurred or doubled

Wikipedia
Mackle

Mackle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Barbara Jane Mackle (born 1948), American heiress and kidnapping victim
  • Mackle Brothers, land developers
  • Tony Mackle (born 1946), New Zealand art historian and curator

Usage examples of "mackle".

On that day, Hector had gone to the warehouse with an armedguard, Jeff Mackle of Rock Creek Security, arriving at 9:15 A.

Jeff Mackle was a part-time gun at Rock Creek Security, andhe also worked events at the arena.

On that day, Hector had gone to the warehouse with an armed guard, Jeff Mackle of Rock Creek Security, arriving at 9:15 A.

Jeff Mackle was a part-time gun at Rock Creek Security, and he also worked events at the arena.

Toting up the Scoreboard once again, I mentioned to the new executive officer, Lieutenant Colonel Mackle, that if One-One continued taking such casualties, it would cease to exist in about four months.

George said behind his immaculate white-gloved hand to Mackles, a young footman who had just received a blistering set-down from a usually polite, calm master.