Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
mummy , 2.
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- noun historical A medicinal preparation of
mummified humanflesh ;mummy . - noun historical An embalmed
corpse wrapped inlinen ; amummy .
Etymologies
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Examples
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In italian, the word mummia pl. mummie stands for dead corpse who got "mummified" and didn't become skeleton.
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La mummia /Grumo Nevano Italy : Grifo Edizioni, c2003.
Archive 2007-05-01 David S. Carter 2007
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La mummia /Grumo Nevano Italy : Grifo Edizioni, c2003.
New Library Comics: Week of May 14, 2006 David S. Carter 2007
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‘plaudit’; and the low Latin ‘mummia’ (Webster) became ‘mummy’.
English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench 1846
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La mummia La tomba dell Imperatore Dragone 2008 iTA DVDRip XviD HAVEN [survivalofmisa] avi Beeld van Nederland DVD 2 Deel 1 1945 - 1950 DVD Rip Divxnl-team
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La mummia La tomba dell Imperatore Dragone 2008 iTA DVDRip XviD HAVEN [survivalofmisa] avi Beeld van Nederland DVD 2 Deel 1 1945 - 1950 DVD Rip Divxnl-team
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raven_in_the_woods commented on the word mummia
a distillation from mummies or dead bodies The Anatomy of Melancholy
November 22, 2010