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A fabric of the 16th and 17th centuries usually of wool and in imitation of velvet.

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Usage examples (3)
  • For who would not thinke it a ridiculous thing to see a Lady in her milke-house with a velvet gowne, and at a bridal in her cassock of mockado: a Gentleman of the...
  • For who would not thinke it a ridiculous thing to see a Lady in her milke-house with a veluet gowne, and at a bridall in her cassock of mockado: a Gentleman of the...
  • What mockado is this, to such a poor soul as I!
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