moke

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There was a fat man in a fireman's helmet and pyjamas, armed with a peashooter, riding a donkey backwards—and the moke wore two pairs of trousers!…

From Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life by Wren, Percival Christopher

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

I asked the name of Motee’s moke, which he said was his next best one, and found that it was called Mr. Gladstone!

From The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. by Hayes, M. Horace (Matthew Horace)

Well, I call it shabby givin' 'em a kerridge without even so much as a old moke to dror it.

From Punch,or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893 by Various

Both these camels have saddle-sores, as you see, and the old moke foaled the other day, but the youngster died.

From Burning Sands by Weigal, Arthur