as in mask
a cover or partial cover for the face used to disguise oneself in those days it was not uncommon for street prostitutes to wear vizards

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Noun
  • The eye mask is offered in seven colors, feels cool to touch, and is machine washable for easy care.
    L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Her namesake line — best known for its colostrum mask — and signature microcurrent treatment deliver facelift-like results, no scalpel required.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
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  • Burnett’s out-of-costume persona—approachable, winning, game—earned her a kind of good will with audiences that her zany sketch material alone might not have.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Variety will also present its fourth annual 10 Artisans to Watch honorees at the festival, recognizing standout artists across cinematography, costume design, editing, hair and makeup, production design, sound editing/design and visual effects.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Vizard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizard. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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