masquer

British  

/ ˈmɑːskə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of masker

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Example Sentences

It was also one of the most strenuous reportorial masquer ades since the New York World's Nellie Bly feigned madness for ten days in the lunatic asylum on Blackwell's Island.

From Time Magazine Archive

Having thrown aside his academic robe, each masquer had donned a fantastic dress of silver cloth embroidered with gold lace, gold plate, and ostrich plumes.

From A Book About Lawyers by Jeaffreson, John Cordy

The Masquer had gone, but behind him had remained a more grim and terrible masquer.

From The Mardi Gras Mystery by Bedford-Jones, H. (Henry)

Ah! and see, too, yonder masquer just now speaking those lines of fire.

From William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale by Curling, Henry

Nay, my sweet friend, after I have waited for you so long, you come not to my bower to play the masquer.

From Kenilworth by Scott, Walter, Sir