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Mummer vs Rummer - What's the difference?

mummer | rummer |

As nouns the difference between mummer and rummer

is that mummer is a person who dons a disguising costume, as for a parade or a festival while rummer is a large drinking-glass studded with prunts to ensure a safe grip, popular in the rhineland and the netherlands from the 15th century to the 17th century.

mummer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who dons a disguising costume, as for a parade or a festival.
  • An actor in a pantomime; one who communicates entirely through gesture and facial expression.

    • Synonyms

    * (actor in a pantomime) mime

    Related terms

    * mummery * mumchance

    rummer

    English

    (wikipedia rummer)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A large drinking-glass studded with prunts to ensure a safe grip, popular in the Rhineland and the Netherlands from the 15th century to the 17th century.