Mummersetshiren.

Brit.

/ˈmʌməsᵻtʃ(ɪ)ə/,

/ˈmʌməsɛtʃ(ɪ)ə/, U.S.

/ˈməmərˌsɛtˌʃɪ(ə)r/,

/ˈməmərˌsɛtˌʃər/

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: mummer n., proper name Somersetshire.

Etymology: Humorous blend of mummer n. and Somersetshire, alternative name (now rare or historical) for the county of Somerset (see Somersetian adj.); compare shire n. Compare slightly earlier Mummerset n.

= Mummerset n.

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the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > accent > [noun] > specific accents

Oxford accent1855

Oxford Englisha1894

Mummersetshire1952

Morningside1953

Brummie1963

Roedean1972

mid-Atlantic1975

Estuary English1984

1952 W. Granville Dict. Theatr. Terms 120 An adviser on regional dialect helps the cast to reach a mean which has earned the jocular nickname Mummersetshire, or actor's dialect.

1970 Guardian 26 Mar. 11/3 The straight English is often sloppy and soft; and throughout there is often a damp sprinkling of mummersetshire such as was never heard or spoken.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mummersetshire
释义	Mummersetshiren. Brit. /ˈmʌməsᵻtʃ(ɪ)ə/, /ˈmʌməsɛtʃ(ɪ)ə/, U.S. /ˈməmərˌsɛtˌʃɪ(ə)r/, /ˈməmərˌsɛtˌʃər/ Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: mummer n., proper name Somersetshire. Etymology: Humorous blend of mummer n. and Somersetshire, alternative name (now rare or historical) for the county of Somerset (see Somersetian adj.); compare shire n. Compare slightly earlier Mummerset n. = Mummerset n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > accent > [noun] > specific accents Oxford accent1855 Oxford Englisha1894 Mummersetshire1952 Morningside1953 Brummie1963 Roedean1972 mid-Atlantic1975 Estuary English1984 1952 W. Granville Dict. Theatr. Terms 120 An adviser on regional dialect helps the cast to reach a mean which has earned the jocular nickname Mummersetshire, or actor's dialect. 1970 Guardian 26 Mar. 11/3 The straight English is often sloppy and soft; and throughout there is often a damp sprinkling of mummersetshire such as was never heard or spoken. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1952
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