mumbudget

1 of 3

noun

obsolete

: silence

mumbudget

2 of 3

adjective

obsolete

: silent

mumbudget

3 of 3

intransitive verb

obsolete

: to be silent

Word History

Etymology

Noun

probably from mum entry 1 + budget

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