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What is a guising?

What is a guising? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (historical) A festival at which people disguised themselves in costumes and often played pranks.
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However, there was revival from the late 18th century and seasonal and community festivals, mumming and guising all flourished.
The only exception to this is the full text of a guising, or Galoshin, play from Balmaghie.
It's a general description of nineteenth-century English Christmas customs, including wassailing and guising, apparently taken from published accounts.

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