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† ˈmaskeler Obs.
Also masculer.
[? alteration of masker n.1]
? A mask. ? Hence (by substitution of suffix) ˈmaskeling (in quot. -yn), a masquerade.
1511in Collier Hist. Dram. Poetry (1879) I. 79 To Richard Gybson opon a warraunt for the revells, called a maskelyn at New-hall in Essex, 207l. 5s. 1½d. 1512Ibid., Also for masculers and other diverse things. a1548Hall Chron., Hen. VIII 80 b, Euery one visered himselfe, so that they were unknowen..and so in maskeler passed the toune of Arde. |