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Mummer

Noun

Sense 1:

A person who wears a mask or costume as part of a traditional folk festival or parade.

Sample Sentence: During the city's annual carnival, the streets were filled with colorful mummers dancing and entertaining the crowd.

Sense 2:

A performer in a traditional theatrical form known as mummers' play, typically involving masks, music, and comedic elements.

Sample Sentence: The mummer captivated the audience with their hilarious miming and clever improvisations.

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