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n A mesh.

n (UK|_|dialectal|Scotland) The mesh of a net; a net; net-bag.

n (UK|_|dialectal) mash | Mash.

v (transitive|UK|_|dialectal) To mash.

v (transitive|UK|_|dialectal) (context|brewing) To mix malt with hot water to yield wort.

v (transitive|UK|_|dialectal) To bewilder; confuse.

n A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.

n That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge.

n A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade; hence, a revel; a frolic; a delusive show - w:Francis Bacon|Francis Bacon

n (obsolete) A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.

n (architecture) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called also mascaron.

n (context|fortification) In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere.

n (context|fortification) A screen for a battery

n (zoology) The lower lip of the larva of a dragonfly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ.

n (context|Puebloan|anthropology) A ceremonial object used in Puebloan kachina cults that resembles a Euro-American masks. (The term is objected as an appropriate translation by Puebloan peoples as it emphasizes imitation but ignores power and representational intent.)

n (computing|programming) A pattern of bits used in bitwise operations; bitmask.

n (computer graphics) A two-color (black and white) bitmap generated from an image, used to create transparency in the image.

v (transitive) To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor.

v (transitive) To disguise; to cover; to hide.

v (transitive|military) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.

v (transitive|military) To cover or keep in check.

v (intransitive) To take part as a masker in a masquerade

v (intransitive) To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way