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mummiform, a.|ˈmʌmɪfɔːm| Also 9 mumiform. [ad. F. mumiforme, mod.L. mumiformis (Latreille), f. mumia mummy n.: see -form.] Resembling, or shaped like, a mummy; spec. applied to the pupæ of the Lepidoptera.
1856in Mayne Expos. Lex. 728/2. 1887 A. B. Edwards Maspero's Egypt. Archæol. 279 The mummiform type of sarcophagus is rarely met with. |