'Mock velvet' definitions:
Definition of 'Mock velvet'
From: GCIDE
- Mock \Mock\, a. Imitating reality, but not real; false; counterfeit; assumed; sham. [1913 Webster]
- That superior greatness and mock majesty. --Spectator. [1913 Webster]
- Mock bishop's weed (Bot.), a genus of slender umbelliferous herbs (Discopleura) growing in wet places.
- Mock heroic, burlesquing the heroic; as, a mock heroic poem.
- Mock lead. See Blende ( a ).
- Mock nightingale (Zool.), the European blackcap.
- Mock orange (Bot.), a genus of American and Asiatic shrubs (Philadelphus), with showy white flowers in panicled cymes. Philadelphus coronarius, from Asia, has fragrant flowers; the American kinds are nearly scentless.
- Mock sun. See Parhelion.
- Mock turtle soup, a soup made of calf's head, veal, or other meat, and condiments, in imitation of green turtle soup.
- Mock velvet, a fabric made in imitation of velvet. See Mockado. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'mock velvet'
From: GCIDE
- Mockado \Mock"a*do\, n. A stuff made in imitation of velvet; -- probably the same as mock velvet. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- Our rich mockado doublet. --Ford. [1913 Webster]