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Mummer

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Noun

1. mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist

an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mummer

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noun
1. 
one of a group of masked performers in folk play or mime
2. 
a mime artist
3. humorous or derogatory
an actor

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Mummer

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noun
1. 
a person who wears a mask or disguise for fun; specif., in England, any of the masked and costumed persons who travel about, as at Christmastime, acting out short pantomimes
2. 
any actor

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Mummer

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n.
1. A masked or costumed merrymaker, especially at a festival.
2.
a. One who acts or plays in a pantomime.
b. An actor.

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