antimask
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antimask (plural antimasks)
- Obsolete form of antimasque.
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antimask (not comparable)
- Opposing masks.
- 1976, Alfred W. Crosby, Epidemic and Peace, 1918, page 112:
- Hassler stated that the Board of Health was not going to be influenced by antimask activists. But making a law is one thing, and enforcing it is something else.
- 1999, Bruce Adelson, Brushing back Jim Crow, page 9:
- Some southern towns and cities made efforts to limit the activities of the Ku Klux Klan with the passage of antimask laws.