Mammet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmamɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mammet is a noun meaning A doll or puppet; a lifeless figure, an effigy, a scarecrow.
Meaning
A doll or puppet; a lifeless figure, an effigy, a scarecrow.
More Meanings
- A contemptible person; a weakling, a fool.
- (obsolete) A false god; an idol.
Example Sentences
this is no world / To play with mammets and to tilt with lips
Blind, deaf, insensate driveler!—Torpid, blockish, brainless mammet!
Moloc that mawmett. there darre no man wᵗ ſay The Reſte of ſuche Reconyng may make a fowle fraye
"Had it anything to do with father's making such a mommet of himself in the carriage this afternoon?
Word Forms
- mammets
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mommet, mammetry, demon, ungod, baal, idolastre.
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