mummer vs mime

mummer and mime both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mummer	Yes	No	No	No
mime	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mummer and mime are synonyms defined as:

mummer and mime: an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression

Other synonyms of mummer include mimer, pantomimer, pantomimist.

mummer (noun)	mime (noun)
an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression	a performance using gestures and body movements without words
	an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression

mummer (verb)	mime (verb)
	act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
	imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect