Freckle1. (n.) A small yellowish or brownish spot in the skin, particularly on the face, neck, or hands.
2. (v. t.) Any small spot or discoloration.
3. (v. t.) To sprinkle or mark with freckle or small discolored spots; to spot.
4. (v. i.) To become covered or marked with freckles; to be spotted.
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