mummery

[US]/'mʌm(ə)rɪ/
[UK]/ˈmʌməri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. cerimonie vuote, pantomima; la performance di un artista di mimo.
Word Forms
pluralemummerys

Example Sentences

If we lose the war, she ought to take up mummery, she has a gift for it.

Se dovessimo perdere la guerra, dovrebbe dedicarsi al mimo, ha il talento per farlo.

Papal priests pretended, by their senseless mummery, to convert the simple bread and wine into the actual "body and blood of Christ.

I sacerdoti papali pretendevano

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