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Definition of Mooncalves
1. mooncalf [n] - See also: mooncalf
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mooncalves
Literary usage of Mooncalves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"A tinker shrieked out a suggestion: " Foo-foo the First, king of the mooncalves!"
The title "took" at once, every throat responded, and a roaring shout went ..."
2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"By contrast with the mooncalves he seemed a trivial being, a mere ant, scarcely
five feet high. He was wearing garments of some leathery substance, ..."
3. The Writings of Mark Twain by Mark Twain (1899)
"A tinker shrieked out a suggestion: " Foo-foo the First, king of the mooncalves!"
The title "took" at once, every throat responded, and a roaring shout went ..."
4. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Virgil, Charles Anthon, C. Knipe, New York (State). Banking Dept, Emerson Willard Keyes, Mark Twain, Claire Giannini Hoffman (1909)
"A tinker shrieked out a suggestion: " Foo-foo the First, king of the mooncalves!"
The title "took" at once, every throat responded, and a roaring shout went ..."
5. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"A tinker shrieked out a suggestion: " Foo-foo the First, king of the mooncalves !"
The title "took" at once, every throat responded, and a roaring shout ..."
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