mumming
English
Verb
mumming
- present participle of mum
- present participle of mumm
Noun
mumming (plural mummings)
- A pantomime or dumb show.
- 2011, Susan Lauffer O'Hara, The Theatricality of Mary Wroth's Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
- The court masque has its origin in medieval court mummings.
- 2011, Susan Lauffer O'Hara, The Theatricality of Mary Wroth's Pamphilia to Amphilanthus