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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
mummy-cloth .
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The entrance hall is filled with what appears to be a communion table in solid oak, and the massive chairs and settees of the parlor suggest the withdrawing room of Rowena, aesthetic shades of momie-cloth drape deep-set windows, where anaemic and disjointed females in stained glass pluck conventional roses.
Worldly Ways and Byways Eliot Gregory 1884
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