Definition of mask

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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..

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Larvated :: Larvated (a.) Masked; clothed as with a mask.
Masked :: Masked (a.) Same as Personate.
Masked :: Masked (imp. & p. p.) of Mas.
Dismask :: Dismask (v. t.) To divest of a mask.
Damasken :: Damasken (v.) To decorate, as iron, steel, etc., with a peculiar marking or water produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced by inlaying or incrusting with another metal, as silver or gold, or by etching, etc., to damask..
Mask Shell :: Mask shell () Any spiral marine shell of the genus Persona, having a curiously twisted aperture..
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..
Damassin :: Damassin (n.) A kind of modified damask or brocade.
Mask :: Mask (n.) A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters..
Guiser :: Guiser (n.) A person in disguise; a masker; a mummer.
Damaskeen :: Damaskeen (v.) Alt. of Damaske.
Damask :: Damask (n.) Linen so woven that a pattern in produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of color..
Dornock :: Dornock (n.) A coarse sort of damask, originally made at Tournay (in Flemish, Doornick), Belgium, and used for hangings, carpets, etc.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..
Visard :: Visard (n.) A mask. See Visor.
Damasse :: Damasse (a.) Woven like damask.
Mask :: Mask (n.) The lower lip of the larva of a dragon fly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ..
Unmask :: Unmask (v. i.) To put off a mask.
Antic :: Antic (n.) An antimask.
Mask :: Mask (v. t.) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of..
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