Vizard

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  • noun. A visor or mask.
  • noun. A disguise.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An obsolete form of vizor.
  • noun. A vizard-mask; a vizor.
  • noun. One who wears a vizard-mask.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A mask; a visor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A mask worn to disguise or protect the face.
  • noun. A pretense
  • Word Usage
    "A vizard is a contrivance for concealment, whether in silk and pasteboard or in an inflexible visage -- whether in a woman who wants to disguise her features, or in a man who wants to hide his heart -- whether in a masquerader or an assassin."
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    mask  visor