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Word: masque (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • archaic A shortening of the word masquerade.
  • archaic ''(in 16th-17th Century England & Europe)'' A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song.
  • archaic Words and music written for a masque.

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