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Alamode
Pronunciation : Al"a*mode`
Part of Speech : adv. & a.
Etymology : [F. ? la mode after the fashion.]
Definition : Defn: According to the fashion or prevailing mode. "Alamode beef shops." Macaulay.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Al"a*mode`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A thin, black silk for hoods, scarfs, etc.; -- often called simply mode. Buchanan.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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