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mummy 1 Noun pl -mies Chiefly Brit an embalmed body as prepared for burial in ancient Egypt [Persian mūm wax] mummy 2 Noun pl -mies a child's word for mother [variant of mum1]
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At last, by long persevering diplomacy, I have gained the assent of the Directors of the City Museum, to my examination of the Mummy -- you know the one I mean. President Barbicane reached his house, bruised, crushed, and squeezed almost to a mummy. Soon a venerable fossil, shawled to the chin and bandaged like a mummy, appeared at the door of the after deck-house, and the next lurch of the ship shot him into my arms. |
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