masker
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of masker
Example Sentences
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Nor take stock of each new masker to see if he possibly wasn’t the expected Mr. Bransford?
From Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus by Eugene Manlove Rhodes
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 Henry Abbey
Yes, this curious masker is no other than a reverend abbé, a young canon of the cathedral of Mans!
From The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 by Grace Wharton
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
Their chief masker represents their demon Jurupari, but he does not appear to be treated with any particular respect.
From The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America by William Henry Giles Kingston
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