Definition of Mockadoes

1. Noun. (plural of mockado) ¹

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Definition of Mockadoes

1. mockado [n] - See also: mockado

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mockadoes

mock
mock-heroic
mock-orange
mock-up
mock azalia
mock exam
mock exams
mock orange
mock privet
mock strawberry
mock sun
mock turtle soup
mock up
mockable
mockado
mockadoes (current term)
mockage
mockages
mockamole
mockbird
mockbirds
mockbuster
mockbusters
mocked
mocker
mockeries
mockernut
mockernut hickory
mockers
mockery

Literary usage of Mockadoes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chronicle and Romance: Froissart, Malory, Holinshed ; with Introductions by Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, William Harrison (1910)
"... mockadoes (tufted and plain), rash, lead, fells, etc.: which, being shipped at sundry ports of our coasts, are borne from thence into all quarters ..."

2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"... mockadoes tufted and plain, rush, lead, fells, &c., which being shipped at sundry ports of our coasts, are borne from thence into all quarters of the ..."

3. Spectacle de la Nature: Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on Such by Noël Antoine Pluche (1763)
"The Working of Pli'/hes, Shags, and mockadoes i^af-' ter the fame Manner. The Different e between them ..."

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