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mummery

C2 noun

mummery /ˈmʌməɹi/ nghĩa là nghi lễ lố bịch, phô trương; trò giả dối

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  1. nghi lễ lố bịch, phô trương; trò giả dối

    A ridiculous or ostentatious ceremony, formerly especially of a religious nature; extravagant or hypocritical performance.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable

    All this affectation and mummery was in due time overcome, and Zeluco's nuptials with the widow were celebrated in form.

    Why, you unweaned cub, he believes in that mummery a good deal less than I do, and I don't believe in it at all.

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