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mum·mer /ˈmʌmə $ -ər/ noun [countableC]
APTan actor in a simple traditional play that does not have words 哑剧演员
—mumming noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
mummer• Capering through contemporary photography like a mummer gatecrashing the court ball, Jo Spence showed up all the medium's conceits.• But the Christmas mummers remained - and some who read this will be able to recall them.• Stalls were out and there were mummers performing miracle plays.