king (of mummers

king of mummers _OED_ ~ sb 5 'title given to persons holding real or pretended authority' (1656 -) _NID_ ~ 7 'mch title' [check] Bill: seems _generally_ covered in dicts. Shall we withdraw? (Probably restricted to the St John's Mummers' Parade c. 1820-38. Withdraw? Not...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39385
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Summary:king of mummers _OED_ ~ sb 5 'title given to persons holding real or pretended authority' (1656 -) _NID_ ~ 7 'mch title' [check] Bill: seems _generally_ covered in dicts. Shall we withdraw? (Probably restricted to the St John's Mummers' Parade c. 1820-38. Withdraw? Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Tue 11 Aug 2015

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