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单词 dummerer
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dummerern.

Forms: Also 1500s dommerar, 1600s dommerer.
Etymology: < dumb adj.
slang (obsolete exc. archaic).
The cant name for a beggar who pretended to be dumb.
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the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [noun] > beggar > who pretends disability
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > vocal disorders > [noun] > dumbness > person
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1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) sig. Diiiiv These Dommerars are leud and most subtill people, the most part of these are Walch men.
1615 J. Stephens Satyrical Ess. 274 It is thought he will turne Dummerer, he practises already, and is..many times taken speechlesse.
a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Beggers Bush ii. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Kk3v/2 Higgen, your Orator..That whilom was your Dommerer.
1725 in New Canting Dict.
1834 W. H. Ainsworth Rookwood II. iii. v. 304 The..Dummerar, whose tongue had been cut out by the Algerines.
1931 J. Buchan Blanket of Dark xvi. 304 There was a troop of crowders in the little town, and as many cozeners and dommerers as if it had been an abbey-gate.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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