The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Momier \Mom"i*er\, n. [F. m[^o]mier, fr. OF. momer, mommer, to mumm, to mask one's self.] A name given in contempt to strict Calvinists in Switzerland, France, and some parts of Germany, in the early part of the 19th century. [1913 Webster]