masker
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of masker
Example Sentences
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At length the masker stood close to the boys.
From The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Mumm′er, one who makes sport in disguise: a masker: a buffoon; Mumm′ery, sport with a mask on or in disguise: great show without reality; Mumm′ing, the sports of mummers.—adj. pertaining to the sports of mummers.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
The light of his candle now fell upon the huge bear whom, after a slight start, he recognized as a masker.
From Boyhood in Norway by Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth
No cry was heard, and the masker glided rapidly towards the door of the hall, still left open.
From The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham by Kingston, William Henry Giles
In the street I met a masker hurrying onward through the night, And something in his bearing told of one I called a friend.
From Stories in Verse by Abbey, Henry
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