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antimasque — or antimask [an′ti mask΄] n. a comic sketch, often a burlesque, between the acts of a masque … English World dictionary
antimasque — Antimask An ti*mask ([a^]n t[i^]*m[.a]sk ), n. A secondary mask, or grotesque interlude, between the parts of a serious mask. [Written also {antimasque}.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
antimasque — an·ti·masque … English syllables
antimasque — /ˈæntimask/ (say anteemahsk) noun a comic or grotesque interlude between the acts of a masque. Also, antimask …
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Thank You, Fog — Thank You, Fog: last poems by W. H. Auden is a posthumous book of poems by W. H. Auden, published in 1974.The book contains poems written mostly in 1972 and 1973; after Auden s death in September 1973 it was prepared for publication by his… … Wikipedia
Anti-masque — Definitions= Anti masque (also spelled antimasque) is a comic or grotesque dance presented before or between the acts of a certain dramatic composition known as a masque. The anti Masque is a spectacle of disorder which usually starts or precedes … Wikipedia
masque — /mask, mahsk/, n. 1. a form of aristocratic entertainment in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, originally consisting of pantomime and dancing but later including dialogue and song, presented in elaborate productions given by amateur and… … Universalium
Antimask — An ti*mask ([a^]n t[i^]*m[.a]sk ), n. A secondary mask, or grotesque interlude, between the parts of a serious mask. [Written also {antimasque}.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meta-reference — Metareference, a metafiction technique, is a situation in a work of fiction whereby characters display an awareness that they are in such a work, such as a film, television show or book. Sometimes it may even just be a form of editing or film… … Wikipedia
