masque

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song.

   “"I think," said Anne to Madame de Mercœur, "we must obtain your protégée's services for our intended masque; however, I shall leave that to you young people to settle," turning to Louis as she spoke.”

2. isim Words and music written for a masque.

   “Over six sections – a prologue, a life-story, a dream-quest, a dirge, a masque and an epilogue – they meditate on their lives, their hopes, their losses, and on the human condition.”

3. isim A masquerade.
4. isim Obsolete spelling of mask.
5. isim A facial mask.

   “mud masque; clay masque”

6. fiil Archaic spelling of mask.

   “It is even masqued by that sort of good-humoured air that at heart he resents his impressment.”