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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

freckly en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

Etymology tree English freckle Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English freckly From freckle + -y.

Meanings

  1. Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.

Forms

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frecklier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
freckliest Degree=Sup lexicographic

freckly en · ADV · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) hurriedly
  2. boldly; eagerly.

Forms

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most freckly Degree=Sup lexicographic
more freckly Degree=Cmp lexicographic