Vizard - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈvɪzərd|
Brit.
|ˈvɪzəd|
noun
- (archaic) A mask worn to disguise or protect the face.
A grotesque vizard. -Sir W. Scott
There, then, that vizard, that superfluous case, that hid the worse and show'd the better face.-- Shakespeare, Love's Labors Lost V.ii.387
- A pretenseThere, then, that vizard, that superfluous case, that hid the worse and show'd the better face.-- Shakespeare, Love's Labors Lost V.ii.387
To mislead and betray them under the vizard of law. - John Milton
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...in those days it was not uncommon for street prostitutes to wear vizards...
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