BEMOCK

mock, bemock

(verb) treat with contempt; “The new constitution mocks all democratic principles”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

bemock (third-person singular simple present bemocks, present participle bemocking, simple past and past participle bemocked)

(archaic) To ridicule or mock.

(transitive) To mock repeatedly; flout.

(transitive) To cause to appear as if mock or unreal; excel or surpass, as the genuine surpasses the counterfeit.

Source: Wiktionary


Be*mock", v. t.

Definition: To mock; to ridicule. Bemock the modest moon. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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