Mascotte (n.) A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck.
Masculate (v. t.) To make strong.
Masculine (a.) Of the male sex; not female.
Masculine (a.) Having the qualities of a man; suitable to, or characteristic of, a man; virile; not feminine or effeminate; strong; robust.
Masculine (a.) Belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males.
Masculine (a.) Having the inflections of, or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as distinguished from feminine and neuter. See Gender.
Masculinity (n.) The state or quality of being masculine; masculineness.
Mase (n. & v.) See Maze.
Maselyn (n.) A drinking cup. See 1st Maslin, 2.
Maser (n.) Same as Mazer.
Mash (n.) A mesh.
Mash (n.) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. Specifically (Brewing), ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort.
Mash (n.) A mixture of meal or bran and water fed to animals.
Mash (n.) A mess; trouble.
Mashed (imp. & p. p.) of Mash
Mashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mash
Mash (v. t.) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort.
Masher (n.) One who, or that which, mashes; also (Brewing), a machine for making mash.
Masher (n.) A charmer of women.
Mashlin (n.) See Maslin.
Mashy (a.) Produced by crushing or bruising; resembling, or consisting of, a mash.
Mask (n.) A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection; as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask.
Mask (n.) That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge.
Mask (n.) A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade; hence, a revel; a frolic; a delusive show.
Mask (n.) A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.
Mask (n.) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called also mascaron.
Mask (n.) In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere.
Mask (n.) A screen for a battery.
Mask (n.) The lower lip of the larva of a dragon fly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ.
Masked (imp. & p. p.) of Mask
Masking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mask
Mask (v. t.) To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor.
Mask (v. t.) To disguise; to cover; to hide.
Mask (v. t.) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
Mask (v. t.) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out.
Mask (v. i.) To take part as a masker in a masquerade.
Mask (v. i.) To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way.
Masked (a.) Wearing a mask or masks; characterized by masks; cincealed; hidden.
Masked (a.) Same as Personate.
Masked (a.) Having the anterior part of the head differing decidedly in color from the rest of the plumage; -- said of birds.
Masker (n.) One who wears a mask; one who appears in disguise at a masquerade.
Masker (v. t.) To confuse; to stupefy.
Maskery (n.) The dress or disguise of a maske/; masquerade.
Maskinonge (n.) The muskellunge.
Mask shell () Any spiral marine shell of the genus Persona, having a curiously twisted aperture.
Maslach (n.) An excitant containing opium, much used by the Turks.
Maslin (n.) A mixture composed of different materials
Maslin (n.) A mixture of metals resembling brass.
Maslin (n.) A mixture of different sorts of grain, as wheat and rye.
Maslin (n.) A vessel made of maslin, 1 (a).
Maslin (a.) Composed of different sorts; as, maslin bread, which is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.
Mason (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes.
Mason (n.) A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
Mason (v. t.) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional suffix; as, to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or boiler.
Masonic (a.) Of or pertaining to Freemasons or to their craft or mysteries.
Masonry (n.) The art or occupation of a mason.
Masonry (n.) The work or performance of a mason; as, good or bad masonry; skillful masonry.
Masonry (n.) That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar.
Masonry (n.) The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; freemasonry.
Masoola boat () A kind of boat used on the coast of Madras, India. The planks are sewed together with strands of coir which cross over a wadding of the same material, so that the shock on taking the beach through surf is much reduced.
Masora (n.) A Jewish critical work on the text of the Hebrew Scriptures, composed by several learned rabbis of the school of Tiberias, in the eighth and ninth centuries.
Masoret (n.) A Masorite.
Masoretic (a.) Alt. of Masoretical
Masoretical (a.) Of or relating to the Masora, or to its authors.
Masorite (n.) One of the writers of the Masora.
Masque (n.) A mask; a masquerade.
Masquerade (n.) An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
Masquerade (n.) A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask. See 1st Mask, 4.
Masquerade (n.) Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a false or unreal show; pretentious show; disguise.
Masquerade (n.) A Spanish diversion on horseback.
Masqueraded (imp. & p. p.) of Masquerade
Masquerading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Masquerade
Masquerade (v. i.) To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.
Masquerade (v. i.) To frolic or disport in disquise; to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
Masquerade (v. t.) To conceal with masks; to disguise.
Masquerader (n.) One who masquerades; a person wearing a mask; one disguised.
Mass (n.) The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.
Mass (n.) The portions of the Mass usually set to music, considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei, besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.
Massed (imp. & p. p.) of Mass
Massing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mass
Mass (v. i.) To celebrate Mass.
Mass (n.) A quantity of matter cohering together so as to make one body, or an aggregation of particles or things which collectively make one body or quantity, usually of considerable size; as, a mass of ore, metal, sand, or water.
Mass (n.) A medicinal substance made into a cohesive, homogeneous lump, of consistency suitable for making pills; as, blue mass.
Mass (n.) A large quantity; a sum.
Mass (n.) Bulk; magnitude; body; size.
Mass (n.) The principal part; the main body.
Mass (n.) The quantity of matter which a body contains, irrespective of its bulk or volume.
Mass (v. t.) To form or collect into a mass; to form into a collective body; to bring together into masses; to assemble.
Massacre (n.) The killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the usages of civilized people; as, the massacre on St. Bartholomew's Day.
Massacre (n.) Murder.
Massacred (imp. & p. p.) of Massacre
Massacring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Massacre
Massacre (n.) To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the usages of nations; to butcher; to slaughter; -- limited to the killing of human beings.
Massacrer (n.) One who massacres.
Massage (n.) A rubbing or kneading of the body, especially when performed as a hygienic or remedial measure.
Massasauga (n.) The black rattlesnake (Crotalus, / Caudisona, tergemina), found in the Mississippi Valley.
Masse (n.) Alt. of Masse shot
Masse shot (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.
Masser (n.) A priest who celebrates Mass.
Masseter (n.) The large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication.