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guisard

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[gahy-zerd] / ˈgaɪ zərd /

noun

  1. Scot. and North England. a person who wears a mask; mummer.


Etymology

Origin of guisard

First recorded in 1620–30; guise (in the sense “appear or go in disguise”) + -ard

Example Sentences

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Credit: ESO/S. Guisard Wherever you are this weekend, if you get the chance, don’t forget to look up.

From Scientific American

Credit: ESO/S. Guisard The Perseids meteor shower, which peaks August 11-12, isn’t just a dazzling celestial show.

From Scientific American

Astrophotographer Stéphane Guisard took this remarkable picture of Orion rising over the Temple of Kukulkan in the ancient Maya city of Chichen Itza.

From Slate

Stephane Guisard www.astrosurf.com/sguisard The image you see here is nothing short of mind-blowing, for any number of reasons.

From Slate

If I were found out in any such conspiracy, either by the Queen, who watches me as if I were an infant in arms, or by my two jailers, who let no one come into the château, I should be banished from the country, and taken back to Florence under a formidable escort captained by some ruffianly Guisard!

From Project Gutenberg