Question

Consider these lines from Shakespeare's Sonnet 130:

I have seen roses damasked, red and white,
But no such roses see I in her cheeks;

In this context, the word damasked means____.

Answer: Dappled

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer: dappled

Explanation:

Demasked simply refers to a pattern of mixed colour that is being woven into a fabric.

Based on the information given in the lines from Shakespeare's Sonnet 130, the word demasked means "dappled". Dappled means something that is marked with patches or small spots which contrasts with the background.