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Show MO Calliope and mufes 0 Soon as your oaken pipe begins to foun Spenfer Theirivory lutes lay by With oxbows and oxyokes, with other things 0 For oxteem and horfeteem in plough for to go Mo. adv Tuffe Obfolete Further; longer Sing no more ditties, fing no 7 Of dumps fo dulland heavy But who, oh ! hath feen the mobled queen Sba/ccfi). Hamlet Run barefoot up and down Mo'srY. #./o An American drink mad of potatoes Mo'B1LE. #. /. [mobile, French.] Th Lon The frauds of men were ever {o Since Summer was firft leafy mak t grieve T The gen'rous band redreflive fearch' Into the horrors of the gloomy jail Unpity'd and unheard, where mifery moans T homfon Th Tron, having ftoo thenc Moart French [motte n. / Pope's St. Cacilia a mound mota, low Lat.] A canal of water roun a houfe or caftle for defence The caftle I found of good ftrength, having great moat round about it, the work of a nobl gentleman, of whofe unthrifty fon he had boughtit Sidney The fortrefs thrice himfelf in perfon ftorm'd Your valour bravely did th' affault fuftain And fill'd the moars and ditches with the flain Dryde No walls were yet, nor fence, nor mote, no mound Nor drum was heard Dryden's Ovid nefs and mobility of theirs, whic great ftead in the flight 3. [In cant language. The populace 4. Ficklenefs; inconftancy Ainfaworth MocHo-sTONE. . #z. / [from Mocha therefore more properly Mocha ffone. Mocho-flones are related to the agat, of a clea horny grey, with declinations reprefenting mofies thrubs, and branches, black, brown, red, in th fubftance of the ftone Woodavard 70 MOCK @. a. [mocquer, French ; moc cio, Welfh. 1. To deride to laugh at to ridicule All the region Do feemingly revolt ; and who refif Are mock'd for valiant ignorance t St Luke's Many thoufand window there at th Shall this his mock, mock out of their dear hufband Mock mothers from.their fons, mock caftles down Shakefpeare We'll difhorn the fpirit And mack him home to Windfor Shake[peare I am as one mocked of his neighbour ; the juft upright man is mocked to fcorn Fob, xiis 4 filth with which it is encompafied Dryden Mos. #. /. [contraéted from mobile, Lat. 2. To deride by imitation; to mimick i contempt I long, till Edward fall by war's mifchance For mocking marriage with a dame of France a tumultuous rout Parts of different fpecies jumbled together, according to the mad imagination of the dawber very manfter in a Bartholomew-fair, for the t gape at Dryden Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes ‘When monarch reafon fleeps, this mimick wakes Compounds a medley of disjointed things A court of coblers, and a zob of kings Dryden A clufter of mob were making themfelves merr Addiforn's Freeholder Moz. n. f. [from moble. A kind of female undrefs for the head 76 Moz, @. a, [from the noun. To ha rafs, or overbear by tumult Mo'ss1sH. adj. [from mob. Mean manner of the mob a. [{ometimes writte mable, perhaps by a ludicrous allufio 3 To defeat For now atime is come to mack at form, Sh 'k p A ftallion horfe is as a macking frie,,df tfp neigheth under every one Ecclyf, xxii h A reproac all countries 4. To fool; to tantalize; to play on contemptuoudly He will no us with his blef fight the fnatc hi hence Soon fhall we fee our hope return Milton Why do I overlive Why am I mock'd with death, and lengthen'd ou To deathlefs pain thou mockeft Whe afham'd Mocxk Milton's Paradife Loft Heav'n's fuller influenct mocks our dazzl'd fight Too great its brightnefs, and tgo ftrong its light Prior fhall no man ma, t'h 3,0; #./. [from the verb. 1. Ridicule; act of contempt; fleer; fneer gibe ; flirt Tell the pleafant prince this mock of hi Hath turn'd his balls to gun-ftones Shakg Ob, 'tis the fpight of hell, the fiend's arch mc{ To lip a wanton, and fuppofe her chafte, Sbak#: Fools make a mock at fin Wha fhall be th affronted God Prov. xiv, g portion of thofe who hyy derided his word, and made a i of every thing that is facred ‘1‘,-11‘,40,,' Colin makes mock at all her piteous fmart A lafs that Cic'ly hight, had won his heart, Gy 2. Imitation ; mimickry Now reach a ftrain, my lute Above her mack, orbe for ever mute Mock Crafhag, adj. Falfe; counterfeit; not real The mock aftrologer, El aftrologo fingido. Dryd That fuperior greatnefs and' mock majefty, which is afcribed to the prince of fallen angels, is admir. ably preferved Speta Mo''ckaBLE. adj. [from mock. to derifion Expofe Thofe that are good manners at the court, ar as ridiculous in the country, as the behaviour o the country is moft mockable at court Mock-prIVET Shakefp } n. /. Plants d n w Mock-wiLLow Mo'ckeL. adj. [the fame with mickk See MrcxLe This word is varioufl written mickle, mickel, mochil, mochd muckle. Much ; many The body bigg,. and.mightily pight Thoroughly rooted, and wond'rous height Whilom had been the king of the fiel And mockel/ maft to the hufband did yield: Spenfes Mo cker. #. /. [from mack. 1. One who mocks ; a fcorner; a feoffers a derider Qu very priefts muft hecome. mackers, if the fhall encounter fuch ridiculous fubjects as you are Shakefpear Let them have a care how they intrude upon f great and holy an ordinance in which God is fo feldom mocked but it is to the mocker's confufion South's Sernianss 2. A deceiver M ckerY an elufory impoftor n. f [mocquerie, French. 1. Derifion; fcorn; fportive infult. The forlorn maiden who your eyes have feen Am the only daughter of a king and queen My father is gone into his grave And with his fpirit fadly I furyive To mock the expetations of the world To fruftrate prophecies, and to raze ou Rotten opinion Shake|peare's Henry 1V Moc unto the heathen, and 4 mo:kinh ks xxiig t The laughing-ftock of fortune's mockeries Shake[peare to elude Pluck down my officers, break my decrees And perifh conftant fools. Shakefpeare's Coriolanus An arm of Lethe, with a gentle flow The palace moats, and o'er the pebbles creeps And with foft murmurs calls the coming fleeps Dryden He fees he can hardly approach greatnefs, but ae a mwated caftle, be muft firft pafs the mud an done after th Zo Mo'sLE. @w ferved them i _ Arbutbnot She fingled you out with her eye as commande in chief of the mobilitys ~ Dryden's Don Sebaftian Shakefpeare's Meafure for Meafure with their betters in water The Romans had the advantage by the bulk o their fhips, and the fleet of Antiochus in the fwift refides this deje¢ted Mariana The croud balance by a cor 2. Nimblenefs; a&ivity way of defence moated Grang an bein Brown's Pulgar Errours You tell, it is ingenite, aétive force Mobility, or native power to move Blackmore ‘Words which mean nothing 9o Moar. @w. a. [motter, Fr. from th noun. To furround with canals b I will prefentl taken a window i lon where it may have a free mobility, will bewray Weotton kind of inquietude The prefent age hath attempted perpetual motions, whofe revolutions might out-laft the exemplary mobility, and out-meafure time itfelf Shakefpeare Sullen moans Hollow groans And cries of tortur'd ghofts L Eftrange v. 7. 'To make contemptm; 7o Mock fport Locke and murmur' "The falt tears fell from her, and foften'd the ftones are uneafy without a ruler, they ar mobil 1. Mobility is the power of being moved I have difabled mine eftate By fhewing fomething a more fwelling port Than my faint means would grant continuanc Nor do I now make oan to be abridg' From fuch a noble rate. Shake[p. Merch. of Venice her moan un has {found it true of th(_ Most'LiTY. #n. Jf. [mobilité, French; mobilitas, Lat. tion ; audible forrow ; grief exprefle in words or cries frefh ftream ran by her experienc reftlefs with one Lamenta Moan. n. /. [from the verb. Th the rout ; the mob thinking mobile, that the clofer they fhut their eye South the wider they open their hands Shakefpeare 70 MOAN. @. a. [from mznan, Saxon to grieve.] To lament; to deplore 7o Moax. . n lamentation To dref to the French je m' habille. grofsly or inelegantly populace M o M ©O1C Fairy Quéen Why fhould publick ockery in print bea better teft of truth than fevere railing farcafms. Aatt Grace at meals is now generally fo pcrff)rmcd, a to loo devotion, tha more like a.mockery upo any folemn application of the mind unto CZ::‘-" z. Ridicule; contemptuous merriment. A new method they have of turning things fgl are ferious into mockery; an art of contradictio by way of fcorn, wherewith we were long fithenc forewarned Hotk 3. Sport fubjed of laughter What cannot be preferv'd when fortune takes'fl Patience her injury a mockery makes ba Of the holy place they madea mockery 2 Mac. viiis 1 4+ Vanity of attempt ; delufory labou' vain effort |