muckender

muckender
\\ˈməkə̇ndə(r), ˈmu̇k-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: alteration of Middle English mokadour, probably from (assumed) Old Provençal mocador (whence Provençal moucadou), from Old Provençal mocar to blow or wipe the nose, from moc nasal mucus, from Latin mucus — more at mucus
dialect England : handkerchief

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  • Muckender — Muck en*der, n. [Sp. mocador. Cf. {Mokadour}.] A handkerchief. [Obs.] [Written also {muckinder}, {muckiter}, {mockadour}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muckender — Handkerchief. (Lincolnshire dialect.) A ya seen me new muckender? It s got a picture o the Queen on it …   Dictionary of american slang

  • muckender — Handkerchief. (Lincolnshire dialect.) A ya seen me new muckender? It s got a picture o the Queen on it …   Dictionary of american slang

  • muckender — muck·en·der …   English syllables

  • mockadour — Muckender Muck en*der, n. [Sp. mocador. Cf. {Mokadour}.] A handkerchief. [Obs.] [Written also {muckinder}, {muckiter}, {mockadour}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muckinder — Muckender Muck en*der, n. [Sp. mocador. Cf. {Mokadour}.] A handkerchief. [Obs.] [Written also {muckinder}, {muckiter}, {mockadour}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muckiter — Muckender Muck en*der, n. [Sp. mocador. Cf. {Mokadour}.] A handkerchief. [Obs.] [Written also {muckinder}, {muckiter}, {mockadour}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mocador — see muckender …   Useful english dictionary

  • mockedar — obs. form of muckender …   Useful english dictionary

  • mokador — mokado(u)r variant forms of muckender …   Useful english dictionary

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