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Beauty spot

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beauty spot

 
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–noun
1. a tiny, molelike patch worn, usually on the face, as to set off the fairness of the skin.
2. a mole or other dark mark on the skin.
3. a place of exceptional scenic or architectural beauty: Montserrat is the beauty spot of the islands.
Origin:
1650–60
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beauty spot  
n.  

  1. A mole or birthmark. Also called beauty mark.

  2. A small black mark penciled or glued on a woman's face or shoulders to accentuate the fairness of her skin or to conceal a blemish. Also called beauty mark, patch1.

  3. A location noted for its beauty.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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