Noun: mawmet
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Sample Sentences
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mi litle ſones kepe ȝe ȝou fro mawmetis (My little children, keep yourselves from idols.) [c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Joon ·i· 5:21, folio 115, verso, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:]
Nouns inflected like mawmet
ketil-hat,
tercelet,
cresset,
crochet,
gauntelet,
launcet,
popet,
cat,
pot,
wit,
roget,
halibut,
hastelet,
mawmet,
basket,
buffet,
cornet,
tablet,
fret,
gnat, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman maumet, mauhoumet, mahumet; deriving from Andalusian Arabic مَحُمَّدْ (maḥummad), ultimately derived from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). Doublet of Macomet and Mahown.
Verbs referencing "mawmet"
English Nouns
mammet.
Translations