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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Immaculate \Im*mac"u*late\, a. [L. immaculatus pref. im- not + maculatus, p. p. of maculare to spot, stane, fr macula spot. See {Mail} armor.] Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure. Were but my soul as pure From other guilt as that Heaven did not hold One more immaculate. --Denham. Thou sheer, immaculate and silver fountain. --Shak. {Immaculate conception} (R. C. Ch.), the doctrine that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. -- {Im*mac"u*late*ly}, adv -- {Im*mac"u*late*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: immaculate adj 1: completely neat and clean; "the apartment was immaculate"; "in her immaculate white uniform"; "a spick-and-span kitchen"; "their spic red-visored caps" [syn: {speckless}, {spick-and-span}, {spic-and-span}, {spic}, {spick}, {spotless}] 2: free from stain or blemish [syn: {undefiled}] 3: without fault or error; "faultless logic"; "speaks impeccable French"; "timing and technique were immaculate"; "an immaculate record" [syn: {faultless}, {impeccable}]
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