MOCKADO

Noun

mockado (countable and uncountable, plural mockados or mockadoes)

(obsolete) A material made in imitation of velvet.

Synonyms

• moquette

• moucade

Source: Wiktionary


Mock"a*do, n.

Definition: A stuff made in imitation of velvet; -- probably the same as mock velvet. [Obs.] Our rich mockado doublet. Ford.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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