disguisement
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In the case of Numa this is related as a fact, but it is only a disguisement of the right derived from the ritual books.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 by John Rudd
They were two lambs made up to represent wolves, but the merest child must have seen through the disguisement.
From The Penalty by Howard Chandler Christy
No, I'll promise you, I sha'n't put on no such disguisement.
From Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World by Fanny Burney
They seem rather like figures on a Greek vase—a man and two women whom no one but myself could distinguish in their disguisement.
From Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Andrew Cecil Bradley
In spring this picture is transformed—suddenly as by the shifting of a panoramic view; or, as upon the stage, the Harlequin and brilliant Columbine emerge from the sober disguisement of their dominoes.
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid
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