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Mod   /mɔd/   Listen
Mod

noun
1.
A British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers.



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"Mod" Quotes from Famous Books



... excel in war, And ye of mod'rate or inferior strength, Though all are not with equal pow'rs endued, Yet here is work for all! bear this in mind, Nor tow'rd the ships let any turn his face, By threats dismay'd; but forward press, and each Encourage each, if so the lightning's Lord, Olympian Jove, may grant us to repel, And ...
— The Iliad • Homer

... d'avoir. * * * Les Etats-Unis est une mod,le de perfection republicaine," said he, taking the blanket from Daley and throwing it upon the floor. He was but a poor companion for his fellow-prisoners, being deprived of the means to exercise his social qualities. He went through the same course of suffering that Manuel did; ...
— Manuel Pereira • F. C. Adams

... pleasing form; a firm, yet cautious mind; Sincere, though prudent; constant, yet resign'd; Honour unchang'd, a principle profest, Fix'd to one side, but mod'rate to the rest: An honest courtier, yet a patriot too; Just to his prince, and to his country true; Fill'd with the sense of age, the fire of youth, A scorn of wrangling, yet a zeal for truth; A gen'rous faith, from superstition free; A love to peace, ...
— The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes - Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II • Samuel Johnson



Words linked to "Mod" :   U.K., United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, stylish, Great Britain, stripling, teen, teenager, modernistic, adolescent, modern, Britain, UK, fashionable, United Kingdom



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