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Masquerade meaning
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions. | The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball. | An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of something by a false or unreal show; a disguise, a pretence; also, a pretentious display.
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He particularly noted that dancers are going to be trained by professional masquerade enthusiasts, to ensure their presentations are authentic and serves up the traditional masquerade fervour.
This novel, subtitled His Masquerade, has won general acclaim in modern times as a complex and mysterious exploration of issues of fraud and honesty, identity and masquerade.
As a feat of cinematic masquerade, it could hardly be pulled off with any more panache: The term “mockumentary” hardly feels appropriate for a film this reverent of its supposed form, and this toughly loving toward its human subject.
A second Tory attempt to masquerade as a local newspaper has been uncovered as voters go to the polls in three by-elections.
His boisterous friends Benvolio and Mercutio hope to bring him out of his lovesick depression by crashing Capulet’s masquerade party.
Katherine Museum is hosting a Masquerade Ball on July 15.
Mas bands, short for masquerade bands, are one of the biggest parts of Carnival.
Masquerade at the Yellowstone Art Museum is back in for another night of entertainment, dancing, mystics and so much more.
Photo: Getty Images Authorities are warning people against a text scam in which fraudsters masquerade as the police.
Rachel said: “I have been extremely lucky to have enjoyed a wonderful career, starting my apprenticeship at Masquerade in Romsey, owned by Michael and Betty Purton.
The Egungun masquerade festival is an annual festival in Yoruba land that features masquerades believed to be the spirits of departed ancestors.
The prince hosts a lavish masquerade ball, and as the night unfolds, the revelry takes a sinister turn: an unexpected guest arrives, who Prospero believes is an emissary of Satan.
The royal couple were snapped with matching white masquerade masks of two entwining Indian elephants, where the trunks looped back on itself to create the masterpieces.
The Shine for Shaz Masquerade Ball will be held on October 14 at the Ganmain Hall.
This resulted in a variety of things, including the formation of the Camarilla as the organization to protect Kindred with the Masquerade, and Anarchs being their own entities provided they don’t breach it.
A masquerade who goes to the village market every day will soon lose his mask to little boys who would think he’s one of them and not a spirit.
At a masquerade dance, part of the fun is figuring out who was in which costume.
A year later, “Prom Dress,” the lead single off her debut album, “The Masquerade,” was met with the love of thousands of people who used the song in TikTok videos, especially throughout the COVID-19 lockdown.
Before the coming of Nollywood, the Gringory character in the sitcom ‘New Masquerade’ had already done damage to the psyche of Akwa-Ibomites.
Capital Pride’s Rainbow Masquerade grants all ticketholders an open bar with a midnight champagne toast of dessert and snacks.