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Dizzard vs Dizard - What's the difference?

dizzard | dizard |

As nouns the difference between dizzard and dizard

is that dizzard is (obsolete) a jester or fool while dizard is a talkative fool (obsolete).

dizzard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A jester or fool.
  • (obsolete) An idiot.
  • *, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.43:
  • Lactantius, in his book of Wisdom, proves them to be dizzards , fools, asses, madmen, so full of absurd and ridiculous tenets and brain-sick positions, that to his thinking never any old woman doted worse.
  • * 1902 , (John Kendrick Bangs), Olympian Nights , ch. 10:
  • *:"You're a dizzard !" I retorted. "And a noodle and a jolt-head;you're a Hatter !" I shrieked the last epithet.
  • dizard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A talkative fool (obsolete)
  • References

    * 1949', John Dover Wilson (compiler), ' Life in Shakespeare's England. A Book of Elizabethan Prose , Cambridge at the University Press. 1st ed. 1911, 2nd ed. 1913, 8th reprint. In Glossary and Notes