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Definition of Mummeries

Mummeries
Mummery Mum"mer*y, n.; pl. Mummeries. [F. momerie, of Dutch or German origin. See Mumm.] 1. Masking; frolic in disguise; buffoonery. The mummery of foreign strollers. --Fenton. 2. Farcical show; hypocritical disguise and parade or ceremonies. --Bacon.

Meaning of Mummeries from wikipedia

- Mummery (surname) Mount Mummery Mummery Cliff Mummery tent Mummer (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing mummery This disambiguation page...
- Mummers' plays are folk plays performed by troupes of amateur actors, traditionally all male, known as mummers or guisers (also by local names such as...
- Mummery is a surname. Albert F. Mummery (1855–1895), British mountaineer Browning Mummery (1888–1974), Australian operatic tenor Browning Mummery (Electronic...
- Mummery Cliff (80°27′S 21°23′W / 80.450°S 21.383°W / -80.450; -21.383) is a cliff situated in Antarctica rising to about 1,250 m to the southeast of...
- Sir John Frank Mummery, DL (born 5 September 1938) is a former Lord Justice of Appeal and was President of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal and a member...
- Earliest Period, Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Pageants, Processions and Pompous Spectacles. Methuen & Company. p. 14...
- John Percy Lockhart-Mummery FRCS (14 February 1875 – 24 April 1957), was a British surgeon at St Mark's Hospital, London, who devised a classification...
- tournament, dressing up to dance in a variety of exotic costumes. Known as ‘mummeries’, these were a regular feature of the evening entertainment after tournaments...
- used on the 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition and two Mummeries were used at the East Rongbuk Glacier camp before and after the culminating...
- Harold "Mum" Mummery (August 25, 1889 – December 9, 1945) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. Mummery pla**** professionally from 1911 until...