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Mummerset
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English
2023 June 21
Etymology
en mummer actor in a pantomime Somerset county in the west of England.n 123695 June 2022n Collins
Pronunciation
en /ˈmʌməsɛt/ /-sɪt/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Mummerset.wav Southern England
en /ˈmʌmɚˌsɛt/ GA
en Mum mer set
Proper noun
en humorous
An imaginary rural county in the West Country of England.
en often theater An invented English-language dialect used by actors that mimics a stereotypical West Country rural accent.
Translations
imaginary rural county in the West Country of England
Finnish: fi Mummerset
Galician: gl
Macedonian: mk Му́мерсет
invented English-language dialect used by actors that mimics a stereotypical West Country rural accent
Finnish: fi Mummersetin murre
Galician: gl
Macedonian: mk муме́рсетски дијале́кт m
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