- masquerade
- \ \ see MASK
Word origins - 2ed. J. Ayto. 2005.
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Masquerade — and similar terms may refer to: Contents 1 Events 2 Film and television 3 Literature … Wikipedia
Masquerade — Студийный альбом Dreams of Sanity Дата выпуска 1999 … Википедия
Masquerade — (engl. für „Maskerade“) bezeichnet: Masquerade (Album), ein Album der Band Running Wild aus dem Jahr 1995 Masquerade (Buch), ein Kinderbuch von Kit Williams Masquerade – Ein tödliches Spiel, einen US amerikanischer Thriller aus dem Jahr 1988… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Masquerade — Mas quer*ade , v. t. To conceal with masks; to disguise. To masquerade vice. Killingbeck. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Masquerade — Mas quer*ade , n. [F. mascarade, fr. Sp. mascarada, or It. mascherata. See {Mask}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions. [1913 Webster] In courtly balls… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Masquerade — Mas quer*ade , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Masqueraded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Masquerading}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade. [1913 Webster] 2. To frolic or disport in disquise; to make a pretentious show of being what… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
masquerade — [n] disguise; social occasion for disguises carnival, circus, cloak, color, costume, costume ball, cover, cover up, deception, dissimulation, domino*, facade, festivity, front, guise, impersonation, imposture, Mardi Gras*, mask, masked ball,… … New thesaurus
masquerade — [mas΄kə rād′] n. [altered (by assoc. with MASQUE) < Fr mascarade < It mascarata, dial. var. of mascherata (< maschera): see MASK] 1. a ball or party at which masks and fancy costumes or disguises are worn 2. a costume for such a ball or… … English World dictionary
masquerade — index camouflage, deception, disguise (noun), disguise (verb), evasion, false pretense, hoax, palter … Law dictionary
masquerade as — index impersonate, pose (impersonate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Masquerade — Film policier de Bob Swaim, avec Rob Lowe, Meg Tilly. Pays: États Unis Date de sortie: 1988 Technique: couleurs Durée: 1 h 31 Résumé Un séducteur tombe amoureux de la jeune millionnaire qu il devait faire disparaître … Dictionnaire mondial des Films
