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单词 mocuck
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mocuck

/məʊˈkʌk/
(also mocock /məʊˈkɒk/)
noun North American
A container resembling a basket made from birchbark.The birchbank was cut into a pattern, folded, and sewn together with spruce root so that items like the mococks could hold solids and, when coated, liquids too....
  • They brought this sugar in bark vessels, called ‘mococks,’ holding from thirty to fifty pounds each.
  • The journey was made in mackinaws, open boats with a schooner rig; and the sugar was carried in mococks, containers made of birch bark, each holding from twenty to thirty pounds.

Origin

Late 18th century: from an American Indian language.

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