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
  • Explosions of color all around the iconic dome that’s hosting its 11th edition of the Super Bowl – those New Orleans mainstays of purple, green and yellow – make up for the dimness.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The German composer’s works are brought to life by his band and an orchestra at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena, the Al Wasl Plaza dome at Expo City Dubai and other venues.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. Jan. 21 on the 2100 block of Delaware Place in Gary.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Her writer’s block turned into a debilitating reading block.
    Kristen Martin, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Eating high-fiber foods like beans, spinach, and other leafy greens lowers the acidity in your mouth and helps clean your teeth.20 Intrinsic Stains Intrinsic stains often occur under the enamel of your teeth.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Veggie Seeds to Soak peas squash beets peppers beans cucumbers pumpkin corn chard 11 Essential Tips for Growing Vegetables from Seed for Beginners Super hard seeds like beans will benefit from nicking the seed coat with a sandpaper block, file, or sharp knife before soaking.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Mazard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mazard. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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