[146] Perhaps in black masks.

[147] Sticks, cudgels.

[148] This form of the possessive was still occasionally used when the noun ended in s.

[149] Ridicule, chaff.

[150] Rustic, clown.

[151] Property or estate settled on a wife to be enjoyed after the death of her husband.

[152] Intimate union.

[153] I.e. a woman wearing a mask.

[154] Good courage.

[155] The society of.