Mime (?), n. [L. mimus, Gr. , akin to to imitate, to mimic: cf. F. mime. Cf. Mimosa.]

1.

A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.

2.

An actor in such representations.

 

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Mime, v. i.

To mimic.

[Obs.] -- Mim"er (#), n. <-- #-er endings not usually in the "wordform" format -->

 

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