Both Uses of
pantomime
in
The Age of Innocence
- He knew that the southern races communicated with each other in the language of pantomime, and was mortified to find her shrugs and smiles so unintelligible.†
Chpt 9 *
- The old lady chuckled, crumpled her lids, and went through the pantomime of archness.†
Chpt 30
Definition:
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(pantomime) a performance or expression of something through gestures and body movements without words