What is "maske"

Usage examples of "maske".

Vaidro had traveled the length and breadth of Maske, and now lived like a minor magnate in an ancient hunting lodge, once the property of the Cimbar of the now-extinct Cimbar ilk.

Jedes Auge war wie eine einzelne Facette eines Diamanten, die nur einen einzelnen Strahl jenes Lichtes widerspiegelte, das durch jene riesigen, sonnenhaften Augen aus Anderswelt hindurchflammte, die durch jene ganze Gesellschaft hindurchstrahlten wie durch eine Maske.

WHat man so wise, what earthly wit so ware,As to descry the crafty cunning traine,By which deceipt doth maske in visour faire,And cast her colours dyed deepe in graine,To seeme like Truth, whose shape she well can faine,And fitting gestures to her purpose frame.

Thereto her feare was made so much the greaterThrough fine abusion of that Briton mayd:Who for to hide her fained sex the better,And maske her wounded mind, both did and saydFull many things so doubtfull to be wayd,That well she wist not what by them to gesse,For other whiles to her she purpos madeOf loue, and otherwhiles of lustfulnesseThat much she feard his mind would grow to some excesse.

Die Miene der Schwester war schwer zu deuten, weil man mit der Maske nur ihre Augen sehen konnte, Janet war froh, daß Ellis und die anderen Ärzte sich schon dem Patienten zugewandt hatten.