verb
- to tear or break into fragments; to shred
Usage: archaic
noun
- a fragment or shred
Usage: archaic
Examples
- The old manuscript was mammocked by years of neglect.
- She found only mammocks of the torn letter scattered on the floor.
- The storm mammocked the sails beyond repair.
- He collected the mammocks of fabric to use for patches.
- The ancient book fell apart, leaving mammocks of yellowed pages.