Found 2 items, similar to Mumming.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mumming mumming See mum mum adj : failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; “the witness remained silent” [syn: silent] [also: mumming, mummed] mum n 1: of China [syn: florist's chrysanthemum, florists' chrysanthemum , Dendranthema grandifloruom, Chrysanthemum morifolium ] 2: informal terms for a mother [syn: ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mummy, mater] 3: secrecy; “mum's the word” [also: mumming, mummed]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mumming 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. [1913 Webster] With mumming and with masking all around. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]