"mockful" meaning in English

See mockful in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more mockful [comparative], most mockful [superlative]
Etymology: mock + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mock|ful|pos=adjective}} mock + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} mockful (comparative more mockful, superlative most mockful)
  1. (obsolete) mocking Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-mockful-en-adj-KT7Fbydi Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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