vizards

Definition of vizardsnext
plural of vizard
as in masks
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
  • Days later, masks became optional in Chicago Public Schools.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • About 10 armed federal agents in masks surrounded them on all sides asking for their IDs, Duque said.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Its museum displays costumes, instruments, and memorabilia from its illustrious history.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2026
  • At the heart of the revival are the costumes — nearly all of which needed to be recreated from scratch after sitting in storage for four decades.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Vizards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizards. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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