moke

Example Sentences

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Sollicker turned his moke loose in the paddock; I tied my horse to the fence; and we entered the house.

From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph

Hullo, old chap, so you've taken to a moke at last, eh?

From Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show by Anstey, F.

The rude 'bus-driver said, That them what couldn't drive a horse Should try a moke instead.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 21, 1891 by Various

"Nuthin'," said Chook, seizing the leg of a table; "but wait till I put the nosebag on the moke."

From Jonah by Stone, Louis

The only permissible mount now is the donkey, which must be ridden close to the tail, and referred to as a "moke."

From Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show by Anstey, F.