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Definition of Masqueraders
1. masquerader [n] - See also: masquerader
Lexicographical Neighbors of Masqueraders
Literary usage of Masqueraders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Representative British Dramas: Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"... THE masqueraders ACT I SCENE. — The old courtyard of the Klag Hotel and Assembly
Rooms at Cran- dover, roofed in to form a hall. ..."
2. The English Stage: Being an Account of the Victorian Drama by Pierre Marie Augustin Filon, Augustin Filon (1897)
"... the Piece— The Case of Rebellious Susan—The masqueraders—Return to Melodrama.
Theories expounded by Mr. Jones in his book : The Renascence of the Drama. ..."
3. British Theatre: Comprising Tragedies, Comedies, Operas, and Farces, from by Owen Williams (1828)
"... Enter masqueraders. And, 'faith, we'll make a night on't, with wine, and dance,
and catches—then old and young shall join us. FINALE. Jerome. ..."
4. The Snow Image and Other Twice-told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1902)
"XXIV THE masqueraders TWO nights had passed since the foregoing occurrences,
when, in a breezy September forenoon, I set forth from town on foot, ..."
5. My Pilgrimage to the Wise Men of the East by Moncure Daniel Conway (1906)
"... An unpublished Pitaka — " Covetousness " — Of actions at once right and sinful —
The extinct order of female priests — English masqueraders — Bishop ..."
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