dress-up

dress A less ethereal, but no less frightening, apparition was the _dress-up_ . a person disguised as a ghost to frighten or even assault others at night. The twentieth-century decline of bitter ethnic, religious, and social class conflicts has perhaps ended such incidents permanently. DNE-cit Colin...

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Summary:dress A less ethereal, but no less frightening, apparition was the _dress-up_ . a person disguised as a ghost to frighten or even assault others at night. The twentieth-century decline of bitter ethnic, religious, and social class conflicts has perhaps ended such incidents permanently. DNE-cit Colin Penny MAY 21 69 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 5 Used I dress down, ~ off, ~ up, dress off/out, dress up, dress in the fools, LIMB, dress-up, FOOL Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 27 Jul 2016