A person who dons a disguising costume, as for a parade or a festival. / An actor in a pantomime; one who communicates entirely through gesture and facial expression.

Synonym of mum (“to act in pantomime or dumb show”)

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mummer

plural of mummer

plural of mummering

present participle of mummer

Synonym of mumming (“pantomime”)

simple past tense and past participle of mummer

an invented English language dialect used by actors that mimics a stereotypical Southern England rural accent

(now chiefly historical) Mumming; disguising oneself to perform as a mummer, or to take part in some other festivities or performance.