Mummerset

== English == === Etymology === Blend of mummer (“actor in a pantomime”) +‎ Somerset (“county in the west of England”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmʌməsɛt/, /-sɪt/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈmʌmɚˌsɛt/ Hyphenation: Mum‧mer‧set === Proper noun === Mummerset (humorous) An imaginary rural county in the West Country of England. (often theater) An invented English-language dialect used by actors that mimics a stereotypical West Country rural accent. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === Mummerset on Wikipedia.Wikipedia