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Mumm

Mumm \Mumm\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Mummed; p. pr. & vb. n. Mumming.] [D. mimmen to mask, mom a mask; akin to G. mumme disguise; prob. of imitative origin, and akin to E. mum, mumble, in allusion to the indistinctness of speech occasioned by talking from behind a mask. Cf. Mumble, Mummery.] To sport or make diversion in a mask or disguise; to mask.

With mumming and with masking all around.
--Spenser.

Usage examples of "mumm".

In one evening, by the aid of Binkley and Mumm, Bohemia had gathered her into its awful midst.

As she reached for the pitcher of fresh-squeezed orange juice, she noticed an open bottle of Mumm champagne resting on the back shelf.

I did recall that their insistent percussion had mitigated my enjoyment of the Mumm I was downing at a pace I would later regret.

If you can turn one half-empty bottle of Mumm into an orgy you deserve the readers you get.