Definition of mask

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Mask (n.) A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade; hence, a revel; a frolic; a delusive show..

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Mask :: Mask (n.) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called also mascaron..
Masker :: Masker (n.) One who wears a mask; one who appears in disguise at a masquerade.
Masquerade :: Masquerade (v. i.) To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.
Mask :: Mask (n.) In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere..
Uncloak :: Uncloak (v. t.) To remove a cloak or cover from; to deprive of a cloak or cover; to unmask; to reveal.
Damask :: Damask (a.) Pertaining to, or originating at, the city of Damascus; resembling the products or manufactures of Damascus..
Visard :: Visard (v. t.) To mask.
Mummer :: Mummer (n.) One who mumms, or makes diversion in disguise; a masker; a buffon..
Bergomask :: Bergomask (n.) A rustic dance, so called in ridicule of the people of Bergamo, in Italy, once noted for their clownishness..
Dornock :: Dornock (n.) A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournay (in Flemish, Doornick), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc. Also, a stout figured linen manufactured in Scotland..
Unmask :: Unmask (v. i.) To put off a mask.
Stalkless :: Stalking-horse (n.) Fig.: Something used to cover up a secret project; a mask; a pretense.
Mask :: Mask (v. t.) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out..
Manducus :: Manducus (n.) A grotesque mask, representing a person chewing or grimacing, worn in processions and by comic actors on the stage..
Damasse :: Damasse (a.) Woven like damask.
Jest :: "Jest (v. i.) To take part in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a mask or interlude..
Mask :: Mask (v. i.) To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way.
Masked :: Masked (a.) Same as Personate.
Water :: Water (n.) A wavy, lustrous pattern or decoration such as is imparted to linen, silk, metals, etc. See Water, v. t., 3, Damask, v. t., and Damaskeen..
Mask :: Mask (n.) A screen for a battery.
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