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vizard

noun

ˈvi-zərd

Definition of vizard

as in mask

a cover or partial cover for the face used to disguise oneself in those days it was not uncommon for street prostitutes to wear vizards

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Anonymous English rock band mixes metalcore with electronica while performing in masks.

— Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
The excessive proliferation of totems and masks as decor is more closely associated with Beachcomber offshoots and descendants in the ’50s and ’60s.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026

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Katy Rudd is set to direct with set and costume designs by Tony-winning Rob Howell (Matilda the Musical) and choreography from Ellen Kane.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2026
One of those people is costume designer Debra McGuire, who recently shared the intimate details of her brief collaboration with Parton in the 1990s.

— Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026

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