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mummer

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mummer
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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But the mummer had gone so far as to assume the type of the Red Death.
I am sure,' giggled Flora, tossing her head with a caricature of her girlish manner, such as a mummer might have presented at her own funeral, if she had lived and died in classical antiquity, 'I am ashamed to see Mr Clennam, I am a mere fright, I know he'll find me fearfully changed, I am actually an old woman, it's shocking to be found out, it's really shocking
Before Natasha had finished singing, fourteen-year-old Petya rushed in delightedly, to say that some mummers had arrived.
 
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