Mawmet
Pronunciation : Maw"met
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Contr. fr. Mahomet.]
Definition : Defn: A puppet; a doll; originally, an idol, because in the Middle Ages it was generally believed that the Mohammedans worshiped images representing Mohammed. [Obs.] Wyclif. Beau. & Fl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913