Izard vs Vizard - What's the difference?
izard | vizard |
(archaic) A mask worn to disguise or protect the face.
A pretense
As nouns the difference between izard and vizard
is that izard is (uncommon) the pyrenean chamois while vizard is (archaic) a mask worn to disguise or protect the face.vizard
English
Alternative forms
* vizzardNoun
(en noun)- A grotesque vizard . -
- There, then, that vizard , that superfluous case, that hid the worse and show'd the better face.-- Shakespeare, Love's Labors Lost V.ii.387
- To mislead and betray them under the vizard of law. -
