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
  • State legislation would also ban law enforcement from wearing masks on duty.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 16 May 2026
  • Given its high transmissibility, infectious disease experts recommend that healthcare workers dealing with Ebola patients wear head coverings, as well as goggles, masks or faceshields, gloves, gowns and even rubber boots.
    Sydney Lupkin, NPR, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Laamb is unique for its spectacle, featuring elaborate costumes, protective charms, and rituals.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
  • Rivers Comicon gives fans the chance to don their favorite costumes, connect with fellow nerds and meet the creators of beloved comic books.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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“Vizards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vizards. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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