vizards

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
  • Yordan Alvarez authoring a season worthy of American League MVP honors masks some of Altuve’s malaise.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 20 June 2026
  • These pick-me-up masks will give a boost to your self-care routine.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • At the 2019 Emmys, The Handmaid’s Tale picked up 11 nominations and three wins in categories like writing, directing, cinematography, costumes, music, editing, and guest acting (Bradley Whitford and Cherry Jones swept the drama guest awards) for a season that had half-aired the year before.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026
  • The cheerleaders were also not allowed to attend parties or wear jewelry with their costumes, according to a 1978 story in the newspaper.
    Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
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“Vizards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizards. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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