What does "alamode" mean?
Alamode: According to the fashion or prevailing mode. "Alamode beef shops." Macaulay.
Additional senses
- 2.A thin, black silk for hoods, scarfs, etc.; -- often called simply mode. Buchanan.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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