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Discuss Email this Feedback RSS/XML Permalink A.Word.A.Day--mackle This week's theme: words with double connections. mackle (MAK-uhl) noun A blur, as from a double impression in printing. verb tr., intr. To blur. [From Latin macula (spot or stain).] Today's word in Visual Thesaurus. -Anu Garg (words at wordsmith.org) "For some twenty days all recollections vanished from my mind. That period forms but a mackled page in my existence." Peter Browning; To the Golden Shore; Great West Books; 1995. X-Bonus The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within me. -Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

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