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Term: Maskel

Noun: A maskel is a small decorative damask cloth or napkin used for covering the chalice or paten during a Mass or religious ceremony.

Sample Sentence:

During the solemn High Mass, the priest delicately lifted the maskel from the chalice, revealing the consecrated wine.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, maskel refers to something that is characterized by secrecy or concealment.

Sample Sentence:

The detective entered the dimly lit room, prepared to uncover the maskel secrets of the criminal organization.

Verb: As a verb, maskel means to cover or hide something, typically with the intention of protecting or concealing it.

Sample Sentence:

The hiker maskelled their face with a scarf to shield themselves from the biting cold wind.

Local Usage (Noun): In specific local contexts, maskel can also refer to a type of traditional Ethiopian cultural celebration marking the discovery of the True Cross.

Sample Sentence:

The streets were filled with joyful celebrations and vibrant processions during the annual maskel festival in Addis Ababa.

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