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mask

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Searchable Lemmata: masc (OE), mask (ME), mask (MdE).
Alternate Forms: mæscre.

    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Other; mesh of net(circa 1450)
1. macula: mæscre Gloss. [DMLBS WW (macula) 1400/1499]
c.f.: mascle
ME, Nors, OE.
Ceremonial: No
Body Parts:

    Etymological Evidence:

Speculative, include mesh here?
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Etym Cog:
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