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mummias

mummias is the plural of mummia.

Meaning of mummia

Noun

mummia (countable and uncountable, plural mummias)

  1. (historical) A medicinal preparation of mummified human flesh; mummy.
    • "Now let us partake of the holy mummia," he said in commanding tones and the dervishes advanced towards us humbly bearing large silver trays on which were a number of small bowls with pieces of mummia – or at least I presumed it was mummia.1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 120
  2. (historical) An embalmed corpse wrapped in linen; a mummy.

Questions about mummias

What is mummias the plural of?
Mummias is the plural of mummia.

Words near mummias in the dictionary

  1. mummery
  2. Mummes
  3. Mummey
  4. Mummeys
  5. mummia
  6. mummias
  7. mummichog
  8. mummichogs
  9. mummie
  10. mummie's boy
  11. mummie's boys

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