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mocha [ˈmɒkə] n 1. (Cookery) a strongly flavoured dark brown coffee originally imported from Arabia 2. (Cookery) a flavouring made from coffee and chocolate 3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Tanning) a soft glove leather with a suede finish, made from goatskin or sheepskin 4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) a. a dark brown colour b. (as adjective) mocha shoes Mocha, Mokha [ˈmɒkə] n
(Placename) a port in Yemen, on the Red Sea; in North Yemen until 1990: formerly important for the export of Arabian coffee. Pop.: about 2000 (1990 est.) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Meanwhile the Mongolia was pushing forward rapidly; on the 13th, Mocha, surrounded by its ruined walls whereon date-trees were growing, was sighted, and on the mountains beyond were espied vast coffee-fields. The vapor of the broiled fish arose like incense from the shrine of a barbarian idol, while the fragrance of the Mocha might have gratified the nostrils of a tutelary Lar, or whatever power has scope over a modern breakfast-table. It is just to mix equal quantities of Mocha, of Bourbon coffee, and of Rio Nunez. |
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