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Definition of Mummified
1. a. Converted into a mummy or a mummylike substance; having the appearance of a mummy; withered.
Definition of Mummified
1. Adjective. Preserved, for a dead body, by mummification. ¹
2. Verb. (past of mummify) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mummified
1. mummify [v] - See also: mummify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mummified
Literary usage of Mummified
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1890)
"The third example of mummified fœtus is from the Museum of the College of ...
The curious shrivelled appearance of these mummified foetuses cannot fail to ..."
2. Indian Tribes of Eastern Peru by William Curtis Farabee (1922)
"Mummified Heads. The Jivaro are considered a war-like people, and as stated above,
they are divided into two hostile groups, which have been traditional ..."
3. Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University by Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (1922)
"... he first makes inquiry, and if he thinks a person may not recover he finds
some excuse for not administering unto him. Mummified Heads. ..."
4. Aztec Land by Maturin Murray Ballou (1890)
"A Mummified Monk. — Punishment is Swift and Sure. — Hot Springs. — Bathing in
Public. — Caged Songsters. — "Antiquities." — Delicious Fruits. ..."
5. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1909)
"(CWM) Mummified Body from Cln'li. The naturally mummified body shown in Plate x
was found in a copper mine at Chuquicamata, province of Antofagasta, Chile. ..."
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