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• Macchiare -- Italian:  to stain or mark
• Caffè macchiato -- Espresso speckled or stained or flecked with milk (and/or macchiare il caffè)
• Latte macchiato -- Latte speckled or stained or flecked with espresso
• Macchiaioli -- Group of 19th century Italian artists who used an Impressionistic-like technique of dappling or blotting with paint (before the Impressionists did)
• Ralph Macchio -- Just turned 49 according to imdb.com; may or may not like caffè or latte macchiato; should try something different and make a movie about the Macchiaioli