2. To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way. Shak.
MASKED
Masked, a.
1. Wearing a mask or masks; characterized by masks; cincealed; hidden.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: Same as Personate.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Having the anterior part of the head differing decidedly in color from the rest of the plumage; — said of birds. Masked ball, a ball in which the dancers wear masks. — Masked battery (Mil.), a battery so placed as not to be seen by an enemy until it opens fire. H. L. Scott. — Masked crab (Zoöl.), a European crab (Corystes cassivelaunus) with markings on the carapace somewhat resembling a human face. — Masked pig (Zoöl.), a Japanese domestic hog (Sus pliciceps). Its face is deeply furrowed.
MASKER
Mask"er, n.
Defn: One who wears a mask; one who appears in disguise at a masquerade.
MASKER
Mask"er, v. t.