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mummy    音标拼音: [m'ʌmi]
n. 木乃伊,瘦而干瘪之人,妈咪

木乃伊,瘦而干瘪之人,妈咪

mummy
n 1: informal terms for a mother [synonym: {ma}, {mama}, {mamma},
{mom}, {momma}, {mommy}, {mammy}, {mum}, {mummy}]
2: a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in
ancient Egypt)

Mummy \Mum"my\ (m[u^]m"m[y^]), n.; pl. {Mummies}
(m[u^]m"m[i^]z). [F. momie; cf. Sp. & Pg. momia, It. mummia;
all fr. Per. m[=u]miy[=a], fr. m[=u]m wax.]
1. A dead body embalmed and dried after the manner of the
ancient Egyptians; also, a body preserved, by any means,
in a dry state, from the process of putrefaction. --Bacon.
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2. Dried flesh of a mummy. [Obs.] --Sir. J. Hill.
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3. A gummy liquor that exudes from embalmed flesh when
heated; -- formerly supposed to have magical and medicinal
properties. [Obs.] --Shak. --Sir T. Herbert.
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4. A brown color obtained from bitumen. See {Mummy brown}
(below).
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5. (Gardening) A sort of wax used in grafting, etc.
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6. One whose affections and energies are withered.
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{Mummy brown}, a brown color, nearly intermediate in tint
between burnt umber and raw umber. A pigment of this color
is prepared from bitumen, etc., obtained from Egyptian
tombs.

{Mummy wheat} (Bot.), wheat found in the ancient mummy cases
of Egypt. No botanist now believes that genuine mummy
wheat has been made to germinate in modern times.

{To beat to a mummy}, to beat to a senseless mass; to beat
soundly.
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Mummy \Mum"my\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mummied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Mummying}.]
To embalm; to mummify.
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  • Mummy - Wikipedia
    A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions
  • Mummy | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
    Mummy, body embalmed, naturally preserved, or treated for burial with preservatives after the manner of the ancient Egyptians The process varied from age to age in Egypt, but it always involved removing the internal organs (though in a late period they were replaced after treatment), treating the
  • Egyptian Mummies - Smithsonian Institution
    By learning their age at death, the order and dates of the Egyptian kings becomes a little clearer Even ties of kinship in the royal line can be suggested by the striking similarities or dissimilarities in the skulls of pharaohs that followed one another Dead now for thousands of years, the mummy continues to speak to us
  • Egyptian death and afterlife: mummies - British Museum
    Mummy of a cat - opens in a modal which shows a larger image and a caption Mummy of a cat Accessibility Some objects in this collection feature on the British Sign Language multimedia guide This resource is temporarily unavailable You can access a selection
  • 8 Facts about Mummies — Google Arts Culture
    Mummy comes from the Latin word mumia borrowed from the Arabic mumiya This refers to the bitumen used to help preserve the bodies of Egyptian mummies The Egyptians collected this naturally-occuring substance from the nearby Dead Sea
  • Mummy History
    A mummy is a person or animal whose body has been dried or otherwise preserved after death
  • The Mummification Process: How Ancient Egyptians Preserved Bodies for . . .
    Ancient Egyptian mummy showcased as tourist attraction among other older artifacts near Cairo, Egypt (Credit: Ttatty Shutterstock)
  • 7 famous mummies and secrets theyve revealed about the ancient world . . .
    The mummy revealed surprising secrets about the Pazyryk people, who lived between the 6th and 3rd centuries BCE
  • MUMMY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MUMMY is a body embalmed or treated for burial with preservatives in the manner of the ancient Egyptians
  • What Does Mummy Mean in Ancient Egypt? - HistoryRise
    In Ancient Egypt, a ‘mummy’ refers to the preserved body of a deceased individual, treated through a methodical process known as mummification, which was integral to their burial customs and religious beliefs concerning the afterlife





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