3 entries under this word

Mazard

Māz’ard, n.

noun

n. [Probably made from mazer, q. v., the head being compared to a large goblet.] 1. The jaw; also, the head or skull. [Obs.] Shak. Hudibras. 2. [Cf. Fr. merise, a wild cherry.] A kind of small, black cherry. [Written also mazzard.]

Māz'ard, v. t.

verbtransitive

To knock on the mazard or head. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Māz'zard, n.

noun

n. The same as MAZARD, q. v.