mimmerとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

mimmer (third-person singular simple present mimmers, present participle mimmering, simple past and past participle mimmered)

1. (transitive, rare) To dote; dream; mammer.
   • 1892, George Darley, Sylvia: or, The May queen, a lyrical drama - Page 81:

     A mimmering driveller! — Shove him without! He's not worth torments.

   • 2007, Andreas Diesel, Dieter Gerten, Looking for Europe:

     One many rainbow all ways beginning To bring the mimmered underside Where may a new colour unravel the story In ever changing labyrinths [...]

派生語

• mimmering
• mimmerkin

関連する語

• mammer

語源 2

Variation of mummer.

名詞

mimmer (plural mimmers)

1. Alternative form of mummer.
   • 2011, Daniel Diehl, Mark P Donnelly, Medieval Celebrations:

     Plays performed by troupes of medieval traveling players, or occasionally by a few daring townsfolk, were known as mummers' plays, and those who performed them were alternately known as mummers or mimmers.