Noun: masque mask [N. Amer], maask [Brit]
- A party of guests wearing costumes and masks
"The annual Halloween masque party was the highlight of the social calendar";
- masquerade, masquerade party, mask
- (historical) an elaborate court entertainment combining poetry, dance, and music, popular in 16th and 17th century England
"The royal court gathered to watch the elaborate masque"
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Derived forms: masques
Type of: party
Encyclopedia: Masque