vizard
pronunciation
How to pronounce vizard in British English:
UK ['vɪzəd]
How to pronounce vizard in American English:
US ['vɪzəd]
Word Origin
- vizard (n.)
- "mask," 1550s, altered form of vysar, viser (see visor), by influence of words in -ard. Figurative use from 1570s; common 17c. Also applied to the person with the masks, and used as a verb meaning "to conceal." Related: Vizarded; vizarding.