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masque Definition


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masque
noun
    1. historical
      In English royal courts during the 16c and 17c: a kind of dramatic entertainment performed to music by masked actors.
    2. chiefly old use
      A masquerade or masked ball.
Etymology: 16c: French, meaning ‘mask' noun 1.



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