mummy
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muumio
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mummy englanniksi
An embalmed human or non-human animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some American tribes. (defdate)
1832, Royal Society (Great Britain), ''Abstracts of The Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, From 1800 to 1830 inclusive'', Volume 1: 1800-1814, %22mummies%22+-intitle:%22mummy|mummies%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=0pO4T5-SJayXiAfXm5j5CA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22mummy%22|%22mummies%22%20-intitle%3A%22mummy|mummies%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false page 201,
- (..) Mr. Pearson proceeds to give a particular description of the very perfect mummy of an Ibis, which forms the chief subject of the present paper.
(RQ:Haggard She)
(quote-book)
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A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a character in films. (defdate)
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Any naturally preserved human or non-human animal body. (defdate)(senseid) A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc. (defdate)
(synonyms)
A pulp. (defdate)
(RQ:Swift Gulliver)
{{quote-text|en|year=1755|translator=Tobias Smollett|author=Miguel de Cervantes|title=Don Quixote|section=Volume 1, I.4
{{quote-text|en|year=1837|author=Mathew Carey|title=Vindiciae Hibernicae|page=116
A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh. (defdate)
{{quote-text|en|year=1978|author=Benjamin Walker|title=Encyclopedia of Metaphysical Medicine|page=253|publisher=Routledge
{{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Philip Ball|title=The Devil's Doctor|publisher=Arrow|year_published=2007|page=360
(RQ:Herbert Travaile)
To mummify.
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{{quote-book|en|year=1927|title=Harper's Magazine|volume=155|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=yRcwAAAAMAAJ&q=%22mummy%22%7C%22mummies%22+-intitle:%22mummy%7Cmummies%22+-inauthor:%22%22&dq=%22mummy%22%7C%22mummies%22+-intitle:%22mummy%7Cmummies%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=0pO4T5-SJayXiAfXm5j5CA&redir_esc=y|page=188
{{quote-book|en|year=2003|author=Lionel Shriver|title=We Need to Talk About Kevin|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=GNp0SptFYg8C&pg=PT105&dq=%22mummy%22%7C%22mummies%22+-intitle:%22mummy%7Cmummies%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=LaO4T8rmK8y8iAfE06TaCA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22mummy%22%7C%22mummies%22%20-intitle%3A%22mummy%7Cmummies%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false|page=unnumbered|year_published=2010
2004, Dennis Child, ''Psychology and the Teacher'', Continuum International Publishing, %22mummies%22+-intitle:%22mummy|mummies%22+-inauthor:%22%22&dq=%22mummy%22|%22mummies%22+-intitle:%22mummy|mummies%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=3au4T9GaBoyhiQfIjJ2QCQ&redir_esc=y page 91,
- ‘(..)We have to ask mummy if we can go to Rajah′s mummy′s house (Rajah′s mummy is the owner of the dog). We can if mummy says “yes”.(..)’
{{quote-book|en|year=2009|author=Harding (author)|Paul Harding|title=(novel)|Tinkers|pageurl=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=DNZBBwGpKDoC&pg=PT62&dq=%22mummy%22%7C%22mummies%22+-intitle:%22mummy%7Cmummies%22+-inauthor:%22%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=LaO4T8rmK8y8iAfE06TaCA&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22mummy%22%7C%22mummies%22%20-intitle%3A%22mummy%7Cmummies%22%20-inauthor%3A%22%22&f=false|page=unnumbered|year_published=2010