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Spot
SPOT, n. [We see this word is of the family of spatter, and that the radical sense is to throw or thrust. A spot is made by spattering or sprinkling.
1. A mark on a substance made by foreign matter; a speck; a blot; a place discolored. The least spot is visible on white paper.
2. A stain on character or reputation; something that soils purity; disgrace; reproach; fault; blemish.
Yet Chloe sure was formd without a spot.
See 1 Pet 1:17, Eph 5:27.
3. A small extent of space; a place; any particular place.
The spot to which I point is paradise.
Fixd to one spot.
So we say, a spot of ground, a spot of grass or flowers; meaning a place of small extent.
4. A place of a different color from the ground; as the spots of a leopard.
5. A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above its beak.
6. A dark place on the disk or face of the sun or of a planet.
7. A lucid place in the heavens.
Upon the spot, immediately; before moving; without changing place. [So the French say, sur le champ.]
It was determined upon the spot.
SPOT, v.t.
1. To make a visible mark with some foreign matter; to discolor; to stain; as, to spot a garment; to spot paper.
2. To patch by way of ornament.
3. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish; as reputation.
My virgin life no spotted thoughts shall stain.
To stop timber, is to cut or chip it, in preparation for hewing.
spot appears in definitions for these words:
Aborea Acontias Agate Agrom Alabaster Albatros Albugineous Albugo Alphus Alwargrim Amandola Ambligonite Ambulatory Amphisben Appropriate Argus-shell Attagen Attaint Awatcha Babylonish Banana Barracada Beam-bird Beauty-spot Bedropped Bespeckle Bespot Bespotted Bespotting Bestain Bestick Bildstein Blaze Blemishless Blinds Blood-bespotted Blot Blotted Blotting Blue-cap Blur Blurring Bog Brasse Brinded Brindle Brindled Bucholzite Bull-fight Bull-head Cabure Calandra Camelopard Carbuncled Chalcedony Chart Cimolite Cinque-spotted Civet-cat Clear Clearness Cloud Clouded Cloudy Curiously Dapple Dappled Dappling Designate Deuce Discoloration Distinct Dogfish Dot Dotted Dotting Dracunculus Ecchymosis Elephantiasis Elm Emaculate Emaculation Emendable Engrail Engrailed Escurial Eyespotted Fair Fairness Firefly Fleabite Fleck Freckle Freckled Freckly Garden Gilthead Grampus Grassplot Guinea-hen Guinea-pig Heliostate Immaculate Immaculately Immaculateness Ironmold Jararaca Knebelite Lazuli Leopard Lichen Local Locate Mackerel Macula Maculate Maculated Maculation Macule Magnesite Mail Mailed Measled Measles Mend Mildew Moil Mole Morgray Mote Motley Moxa Naeve Nebulab Nebule Net Nutrition Oblada Observation Opalescence Opalescent Ophite Paca Panther Paraselene Pard Passade Pechblend Peppered Petechiae Petechial Pettychaps Pied Piedness Pip Point Pomme Porphyritic Prick Ptarmigan Punctual Punctulate Pure Purples Resemble Roan Rudder Salamander Sanded Sardachate Sea-carp Serpentine-stone Serval Short Sinter Slop Smut Solar Speck Speckle Speckled Speckling Spot Spotless Spotlessness Spotted Spottedness Spotter Spottiness Spotting Spotty Spout Squally Stain Stained Staining Stainless Stall Station Sully Suslik Tack Taint Tainture Take Tattoo Tavern Tesselated Tiger-shell Tip Tockay Token Tokened Transition Trey Trout Trout-colored Unspotted Untaintedly Variegated Variolite Vice Visible Wapacut Wem White Whitewood Witwall
Aborea Acontias Agate Agrom Alabaster Albatros Albugineous Albugo Alphus Alwargrim Amandola Ambligonite Ambulatory Amphisben Appropriate Argus-shell Attagen Attaint Awatcha Babylonish Banana Barracada Beam-bird Beauty-spot Bedropped Bespeckle Bespot Bespotted Bespotting Bestain Bestick Bildstein Blaze Blemishless Blinds Blood-bespotted Blot Blotted Blotting Blue-cap Blur Blurring Bog Brasse Brinded Brindle Brindled Bucholzite Bull-fight Bull-head Cabure Calandra Camelopard Carbuncled Chalcedony Chart Cimolite Cinque-spotted Civet-cat Clear Clearness Cloud Clouded Cloudy Curiously Dapple Dappled Dappling Designate Deuce Discoloration Distinct Dogfish Dot Dotted Dotting Dracunculus Ecchymosis Elephantiasis Elm Emaculate Emaculation Emendable Engrail Engrailed Escurial Eyespotted Fair Fairness Firefly Fleabite Fleck Freckle Freckled Freckly Garden Gilthead Grampus Grassplot Guinea-hen Guinea-pig Heliostate Immaculate Immaculately Immaculateness Ironmold Jararaca Knebelite Lazuli Leopard Lichen Local Locate Mackerel Macula Maculate Maculated Maculation Macule Magnesite Mail Mailed Measled Measles Mend Mildew Moil Mole Morgray Mote Motley Moxa Naeve Nebulab Nebule Net Nutrition Oblada Observation Opalescence Opalescent Ophite Paca Panther Paraselene Pard Passade Pechblend Peppered Petechiae Petechial Pettychaps Pied Piedness Pip Point Pomme Porphyritic Prick Ptarmigan Punctual Punctulate Pure Purples Resemble Roan Rudder Salamander Sanded Sardachate Sea-carp Serpentine-stone Serval Short Sinter Slop Smut Solar Speck Speckle Speckled Speckling Spot Spotless Spotlessness Spotted Spottedness Spotter Spottiness Spotting Spotty Spout Squally Stain Stained Staining Stainless Stall Station Sully Suslik Tack Taint Tainture Take Tattoo Tavern Tesselated Tiger-shell Tip Tockay Token Tokened Transition Trey Trout Trout-colored Unspotted Untaintedly Variegated Variolite Vice Visible Wapacut Wem White Whitewood Witwall
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