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Mummeries — Mummery Mum mer*y, n.; pl. {Mummeries}. [F. momerie, of Dutch or German origin. See {Mumm}.] 1. Masking; frolic in disguise; buffoonery. [1913 Webster] The mummery of foreign strollers. Fenton. [1913 Webster] 2. Farcical show; hypocritical… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mummeries — mum·mer·y || mÊŒmÉ™rɪ n. play, masquerade, performance by pantomime actors; ridiculous ritual (especially religious) … English contemporary dictionary
Finnegans Wake — infobox Book | name = Finnegans Wake title orig = translator = author = James Joyce cover artist = country = language = English series = genre = Sui generis publisher = Faber and Faber release date = 4 May 1939 media type = Print (Hardcover… … Wikipedia
Mummery — Mum mer*y, n.; pl. {Mummeries}. [F. momerie, of Dutch or German origin. See {Mumm}.] 1. Masking; frolic in disguise; buffoonery. [1913 Webster] The mummery of foreign strollers. Fenton. [1913 Webster] 2. Farcical show; hypocritical disguise and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Longsword — For other uses, see Longsword (disambiguation). Longsword Swiss longsword, ca. 1500 (Morges museum) Type Sword … Wikipedia
Catherine Theot — (born at Barenton (Normandy), France in 1716; died September 1, 1794) was a French visionary.From her youth a victim of hallucinations, a long course of religious asceticism in the convent of the Miramiones in Paris unhinged her mind, and she was … Wikipedia
Egg dance — An egg dance is a traditional Easter game in which eggs are laid on the ground or floor and the goal is to dance among them damaging as few as possible. Venetia Newall (1971) An Egg at Easter: A Folklore Study ,… … Wikipedia
Traditional Easter games and customs — There are a large number of traditional Easter games and customs in the Christian world. Many of these games incorporate easter eggs. Although adopted into the Christian tradition of Easter, these games are probably based in ancient fertility… … Wikipedia
mummery — /mum euh ree/, n., pl. mummeries. 1. the performance of mummers. 2. any performance, ceremony, etc., regarded as absurd, false, or ostentatious. [1520 30; MUMMER + Y3] * * * … Universalium
German Literature — • History starting with the pre Christian period to 800 A.D Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. German Literature German Literature … Catholic encyclopedia
Austro-Hungarian Monarchy — The Austro Hungarian Monarchy † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Austro Hungarian Monarchy By this name is designated the European monarchy whose dominions have for their main life distributing artery the River Danube, in its course from… … Catholic encyclopedia
