Masque

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A dramatic entertainment, usually performed by masked players representing mythological or allegorical figures, that was popular in England in the 16th and early 17th centuries.
  • n. A dramatic verse composition written for such an entertainment.
  • n. See masquerade.
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  • n. (in 16th-17th Century England & Europe) A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song.
  • n. Words and music written for a masque.
  • n. A shortening of the word masquerade.
  • n. Archaic form of mask.
  • v. Archaic form of mask.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A mask; a masquerade.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See mask.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    party   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mask    masquerade    ball    drama   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    eclogue    elegy    fete    plaisir    ballet    impersonator    hiver    poudre    chequer    person   
     
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