"emblemishment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: emblemishments [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} emblemishment (plural emblemishments)
  1. (Early Modern, obsolete) A flaw. Tags: Early, Modern, obsolete Related terms: blemish

Inflected forms

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