Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
Ääntäminen
Southern England
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Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (literally, chiefly archaic) Mumming; disguising oneself to perform as a mummer, or to take part in some other festivities or performance.
- (figuratively) A ridiculous or ostentatious ceremony, formerly especially of a religious nature; extravagant or hypocritical performance.
Esimerkit
- I say the sewer thought I was dressed to bear a part in the tregetour’s mummery, and so I got admission
- Why, you unweaned cub, he believes in that mummery a good deal less than I do, and I don't believe in it at all.
Taivutusmuodot