Word Meanings - MOCKABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Such as can be mocked. Shak.

Related words: (words related to MOCKABLE)

• MOCKINGSTOCK
  A butt of sport; an object of derision.
• MOCKISH
  Mock; counterfeit; sham.
• MOCKABLE
  Such as can be mocked. Shak.
• MOCKADOUR
  See MOKADOUR
• MOCKLE
  See MICKLE
• MOCKING
  Imitating, esp. in derision, or so as to cause derision; mimicking; derisive. Mocking bird , a North American singing bird , remarkable for its exact imitations of the notes of other birds. Its back is gray; the tail and wings are blackish, with
• MOCKADO
  A stuff made in imitation of velvet; -- probably the same as mock velvet. Our rich mockado doublet. Ford.
• MOCKAGE
  Mockery. Fuller.
• MOCKER
  A mocking bird. Mocker nut , a kind of hickory (Carya tomentosa) and its fruit, which is far inferior to the true shagbark hickory nut. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a derider. 2. A deceiver; an impostor.
• MOCKERY
  1. The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearance. It is, as the air, invulnerable, And our vain blows malicious mockery. Shak. Grace at meals
• MOCKINGLY
  By way of derision; in a contemptuous or mocking manner.
• MOCK
  moquer, of uncertain origin; cf. OD. mocken to mumble, G. mucken, 1. To imitate; to mimic; esp., to mimic in sport, contempt, or derision; to deride by mimicry. To see the life as lively mocked as ever Still sleep mocked death. Shak.
• MOCKBIRD
  The European sedge warbler .
• HUMMOCKY
  Abounding in hummocks.
• HUMMOCKING
  The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice. Kane.
• MALLEMOCK; MALLEMOKE
  See MOLLEMOKE
• BEMOCK
  To mock; to ridicule. Bemock the modest moon. Shak.
• HAMMOCK
  Columbus, in the Narrative of his first voyage, says: "A great many Indians in canoes came to the ship to-day for the purpose of 1. A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the
• SMOCK
  from the root of AS. sm to creep, akin to G. schmiegen to cling to, press close. MHG. smiegen, Icel. smj to creep through, to put on a garment which has a hole to put the head through; cf. Lith. smukti to 1. A woman's under-garment; a shift; a
• SMOCK-FACED
  Having a feminine countenance or complexion; smooth-faced; girlish. Fenton.
• SMOCK FROCK
  A coarse frock, or shirt, worn over the other dress, as by farm laborers. Macaulay.
• HUMMOCK
  1. A rounded knoll or hillock; a rise of ground of no great extent, above a level surface. 2. A ridge or pile of ice on an ice field. 3. Timbered land. See Hammock.
• CAMMOCK
  A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock.