[By The Mummers]
[By The Mummers]
“a raft of comic knockouts” (Backstage)
mum·mer \ˈmə-mər\
Function: noun
Date: 1502
1 : broadly : ACTOR
2 : one who goes merrymaking in disguise during festivals
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Strictly speaking, a mummer is an actor in a traditional seasonal folk play. The term is also humorously (for better or worse) applied to any actor