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antimasque
[ an-ti-mask ]
noun
- a comic or grotesque performance, as a dance, presented before or between the acts of a masque.
antimasque
/ ˈæntɪˌmɑːsk /
noun
- a comic or grotesque dance, presented between the acts of a masque
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Other Words From
- an·ti·mas·quer an·ti·mask·er noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of antimasque1
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Example Sentences
Antimask, Antimasque, an′ti-mask, n. a ridiculous interlude dividing the parts of the more serious mask.
From Project Gutenberg
The Tempest masque, however, is of the simpler type, without antimasque.
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