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masker

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mask·er also mas·quer  (mskr)
n.
One who wears a mask, especially a participant in a masquerade or masque.
masker, masquer [ˈmɑːskə]
n
a person who wears a mask or takes part in a masque
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.masker - a participant in a masquerade
masquer, masquerader
participant - someone who takes part in an activity


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" he said, "what manner of people these maskers are.
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
The encamisados were all timid folk and unarmed, so they speedily made their escape from the fray and set off at a run across the plain with their lighted torches, looking exactly like maskers running on some gala or festival night.
Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context
On his return from the Vatican, Franz carefully avoided the Corso; he brought away with him a treasure of pious thoughts, to which the mad gayety of the maskers would have been profanation.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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