What does masque mean?

Masque

Noun:

- A form of entertainment popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, consisting of a dramatic performance with elaborate costumes, masks, and dancing, typically presented at court or by a wealthy patron.

- A disguise, especially a mask worn to conceal one's identity.

- Verb:

- To disguise oneself, especially by wearing a mask.

Synonyms:

- Masquerade

- Ball

- Revel

- Pageant

- Disguise