variants or mazzard
chiefly dialect
as in head
the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth Granny threatened to whop me on the mazard if I didn't start minding my manners

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Noun
  • There's always one shot that leaves a golfer shaking his or her head.
    Mike Hutton, Post-Tribune, 19 July 2017
  • Delimitros said one of the truck’s side view mirrors struck her in the head, causing minor injuries.
    David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 July 2017
Noun
  • Yet despite requests from the leaders of Germany and of Poland to be granted shelter under the French and British shields, neither nuclear power has so far formally approved extending its atomic dome.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • The objective is to study the composition and origin of the domes and surroundings.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Crenshaw shot Linzy Motton, 65, of Cotton Plant around 6:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Rush Street, authorities said, then fled to Main Street, where the officer encountered him.
    Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 24 June 2025
  • Wolfe shot Collins to death on Oct. 10, 2022, in the 5300 block of Driftway Drive.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Though beans and lentils are high in carbohydrates (the macronutrient that impacts blood sugar the most) certain high-carb foods, like beans and lentils, can support healthy blood sugar.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 25 June 2025
  • Beyond bean counting, Five Below CEO Winnie Park sees how smarter inventory selection frees store staff to elevate customer experience.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
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“Mazard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mazard. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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