vizards

plural of vizard
as in costumes
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
  • One of the dance performances is based around the ritual of dancers changing in and out of their costumes.
    Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The 11 costumes on this list are varied, with classics and modern choices.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Invisible pollutants unleashed To simulate real-world conditions, the researchers placed unused masks in beakers of ultra-pure water and left them at room temperature for 24 hours.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Agents dressed in black, with masks covering their faces, stood in formation on the tarmac.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Vizards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizards. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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