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One who wears a
mask; one who appears in disguise at a masquerade.

Mask"er, v. t. To confuse; to
stupefy. [Obs.] Holland.

Mask"er*y (?), n. The dress or
disguise of a masker; masquerade. [Obs.] Marston.

Mas"ki*nonge (?), n. The
muskellunge.

Mask" shell` (?). (Zoöl.) Any spiral
marine shell of the genus Persona, having a curiously twisted
aperture.

Mas"lach (?), n. [Ar. maslaq:
cf. F. masloc.] (Med.) An excitant containing
opium, much used by the Turks. Dunglison.

Mas"lin (?), n. [OE. missellane,
misceline, miscelin, meslin, fr.
miscellane. See Miscellane.] 1. A
mixture composed of different materials; especially:
(a) A mixture of metals resembling brass.
(b) A mixture of different sorts of grain, as
wheat and rye. [Written also meslin, mislin,
maselyn, mastlin.

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