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• Mummy — For other uses, see Mummy (disambiguation). An Egyptian mummy kept in the Vatican Museums. A mummy is a body, human or animal, whose skin and organs have been preserved by either intentional or incidental exposure to chemicals, extreme coldness… …   Wikipedia

• mummy —    A word used by young children to their mother. Boys usually stop using this form by the age of twelve or so, though usage varies with each family. Girls, especially middle class girls, are likely to continue using it much longer. Examples of… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

• Mummy's Boy — The term Mummy s Boy! was in use in the 1960s. It was used to describe, typically, a teenage boy who s mother still treated him like a child. The teenage boys at the time the term was considered very insulting. However, times have changed and… …   Wikipedia

• mummy — English has two words mummy. The one meaning ‘mother’ [19], although not recorded in print until comparatively recently, is one of a range of colloquial ‘mother’ words, such as mama and mammy, that go back ultimately to the syllable ma, imitative …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• mummy — English has two words mummy. The one meaning ‘mother’ [19], although not recorded in print until comparatively recently, is one of a range of colloquial ‘mother’ words, such as mama and mammy, that go back ultimately to the syllable ma, imitative …   Word origins

• The Mummy Walks — infobox Book | | name = The Mummy Walks orig title = translator = author = R. L. Stine cover artist = Tim Jacobus country = United States language = English series = classification = fiction genre = Horror fiction, Children s literature publisher …   Wikipedia