mammet
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 6
Definition of mammet
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(obsolete)A false god; an idol.
“Moloc that mawmett. there darre no man wᵗ ſay The Reſte of ſuche Reconyng may make a fowle fraye”
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noun
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(obsolete)A false god; an idol.
“Moloc that mawmett. there darre no man wᵗ ſay The Reſte of ſuche Reconyng may make a fowle fraye”
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A doll or puppet; a lifeless figure, an effigy, a scarecrow.
“And then to haue a wretched puling foole, / A whining mammet, in her Fortunes tender, / To answer, Ile not wed, I cannot Loue: / I am too young, I pray you pardon me.”
“this is no world / To play with mammets and to tilt with lips”
“He didn't want to go, and I didn't want him to go; and we stood there like two mommets and there was nothing we could say.”
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A contemptible person; a weakling, a fool.
“Blind, deaf, insensate driveler!—Torpid, blockish, brainless mammet!”
“"Had it anything to do with father's making such a mommet of himself in the carriage this afternoon?”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English mawmet, from Anglo-Norman maumet, shortened form of mauhoumet, mahumet; deriving from Andalusian Arabic مَحُمَّدْ (“Maḥummad”), ultimately derived from Arabic Muhammad.
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