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Definition of Mockado
1. n. A stuff made in imitation of velvet; -- probably the same as mock velvet.
Definition of Mockado
1. Noun. (obsolete) A stuff made in imitation of velvet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mockado
1. an ancient cloth [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mockado
Literary usage of Mockado
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"mockado,*. A stuff made in imitation of velvet, and sometimes called mock- velvet.
... There was also a silk mockado, which is probably meant here: Imagine ..."
2. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"(sv Mob), and Stanford. mockado, a kind of cloth much used for clothing; ' Who
would not thinke it a ridiculous thing to see a Lady in her milke-house with ..."
3. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"mockado, ». A stuff made in imitation of velvet, and sometimes called mock-velvet.
Who would not thinko it a ridiculous thing, to see a lady in her ..."
4. The Old Book Collector's Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Readable Reprints by Charles Hindley (1871)
"To all the world I humbly do appeal, And let it judge, if well these men do
deal, 'MocKADO.—A kind of woollen stuff, made in imitation of velvet, ..."
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