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- noun Plural form of
stoccado .
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Examples
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In these times you stand on distance, your passes, stoccadoes, and
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In these times you stand on distance, your passes, stoccadoes, and I know not what: tis the heart, Master Page; tis here, tis here.
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But true warriors polish their good blades by the bright beams of the morning; and gird them on to their brave sirloins; and watch for rust spots as for foes; and by many stout thrusts and stoccadoes keep their metal lustrous and keen, as the spears of the
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I (of 2) Herman Melville 1855
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In these times you stand on distance, your passes, stoccadoes, and
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In these times you stand on distance, your passes, stoccadoes, and I know not what: 'tis the heart, Master Page; 'tis here, 'tis here.
The Merry Wives of Windsor William Shakespeare 1590
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In these times you stand on distance, your passes, stoccadoes, and
The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] William Shakespeare 1590
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