vizard
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I have seen men strive for rectitude, and in the end, take off the vizard of right to discover only self there.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
“Shall I wear a loo-mask or a vizard, mother?” questioned Peggy, giving an anxious glance at her reflection in the mirror.
From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Lucy Foster Madison
Unvizard, un-viz′ard, v.t. to divest of a vizard.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
I knew her the moment I saw her, despite the fact that she wore a full vizard and a long cloak.
From The Touchstone of Fortune by Charles Major
It had also a counterfeit vizard, with eyes of glass, and in its neck death painted, all of which things had their considerations and meanings.”
From Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World by Anonymous
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