dummerer

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See also: dümmerer

English

Etymology

Related to dumb.

Noun

dummerer (plural dummerers)

  1. (obsolete) One who pretends to be unable to speak.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for dummerer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)