mockage
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
mockage (countable and uncountable, plural mockages)
- (obsolete) Mockery; mocking.
- 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC:
- a mockage of marriage
- 1662, The Works of the Great Albionean Divine ... Mr Hugh Broughton, page 409:
- I [...] say the Apocrypha be all lying works or Ironies: mockages of fools.
Further reading[edit]
- “mockage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.