(v. t. & i.) To blur, or be blurred, in printing, as if there were a double impression.
Example Sentences:
(1) Mackle left the company and carried on in the trade on his own, but is said to have remained loyal to his old friend.
(2) When customs officers uncovered the fraud for which Mackle was said to have been responsible, Fairbairn concocted a panic plan to cover it up.
(3) The unexpected visitor to Mackle's cold store last year was the environmental health officer (EHO) from the local district council, as Freeza's commercial director, Jim Fairbairn, recalled much later in a colourful appearance before British MPs investigating the horsemeat scandal at the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) select committee.
(4) This wasn't Fairbairn's first star turn – he had also played a prominent role in the Beef Tribunal, alongside Mackle.
(5) MPs also wanted to question Goodman himself, along with Mackle and McAdam, but they declined to come.
(6) Goodman said he had been unaware of any illegality and blamed Mackle as a rogue subcontractor in charge of a couple of his abattoir boning halls for falsifying weights while acting without authority.
(7) "I have a desire to do more business over time using the O2 proposition, but I wouldn't be naive enough to think I could reach the dizzy heights of 100%," says Feilim Mackle, the group's sales and service director.
(8) Mr Goodman was never friends with Mr Mackle and has not spoken to or met him in over 20 years, making the article's characterisation of him being an "old friend" difficult to sustain.
(9) The cold store was owned by Freeza Meats , a supermarket burger-making company founded some 40 years ago by a well-known meat man, Eamon Mackle, and still run by his family.
(10) Among other misapprehensions, the second article gives the impression of an axis of corporate and personal relationships between Eamon Mackle of Freeza Meats and ABP's chairman Larry Goodman.
(11) With the adulteration crisis spreading rapidly across Europe, drawing in more and more companies, the UK regulators remembered the parcel in the Mackles' Newry cold store and picked it up again.
(12) Had Mackle and Fairbairn engaged recently in similar activity to that of the 1980s, repacking and relabelling what turned out to be horse at Freeza Meats?