The Grocer’s Encyclopedia
Artemas Ward’s Encyclopedia of Foods and Beverages — New York, 1911

MUM

a strong sweetish beer, named after one Mumme, a brewer of Brunswick, Germany, who introduced it in the year 1492. It was a beverage of general European popularity until toward the close of the seventeenth century and is still largely consumed in Germany, especially in Brunswick.

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