See Also: mumchance(dictionary)

mumchance (iou)



mumchance noun, adjective, & adverb. Now arch., dial., & literary. E16.

A. noun.
A dicing game resembling hazard. E16-M17.
Masquerade; mumming. M-L16.
A person who acts in dumb show; a person who has nothing to say. obsolete exc. dial. L17.
b. adjective & adverb. Silent(ly); tongue-tied. L17.