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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1597
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(Maskar,) Maskir, n. [e.m.E. masker (a 1548), masquer. f. mask v.] One who takes part in a masque. —1597 Misc. Spald. C. II. lxi.
Six persunis maskirs