vizard

Meanings

• noun

  विज़र्द (vizard) - एक साझा और सूरज से बेचौकी पर लगनेवाला मस्क (a mask worn below the nose and above the mouth to protect from sun or cold)

  - "He wore a vizard while working in the fields."
  - "The explorer put on his vizard before setting out on the desert journey."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vizard
vizier , wizard , prized

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Variants

List of all variants of vizard that leads to same result
vizard , vizards

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Etymology

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The term 'vizard' is believed to have originated from the Old French word 'visage', meaning 'face'. Over time, it came to refer to a mask that covers the lower part of the face.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'vizard' is also used in heraldry to describe a mask that forms part of a coat of arms.

2. In some cultures, vizards were believed to have magical or protective properties and were worn during rituals or ceremonies.

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Related Concepts

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1. mask: A covering worn over the face, often used for protection, disguise, or performance.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'vizard' has been used to describe masks worn by characters in various contexts. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', the character Roderigo wears a vizard to conceal his identity. In art, vizards have been depicted in paintings and sculptures as protective masks worn by warriors, hunters, and other figures.

How to Memorize "vizard"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a mask covering the lower part of a face, leaving only the eyes visible.
   - Visualize the mask being worn in various scenarios, such as on the battlefield or in the desert.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vizard' with the concept of a mask.
   - Link the word to images of masks worn in different cultures and historical periods.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'vizard' with the phrase 'Visually Identify Zebras And Dragons' (VIZARD).
   - Use the acronym to remember the definition: 'V' for 'visualize', 'I' for 'imagine', 'Z' for 'zones' (lower part of the face), 'A' for 'area', 'R' for 'reveal' (mask), and 'D' for 'defense' (protection).

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