vizor
Americannoun
noun
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It ran down both shins and both forearms, but the worst place was his vizor.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
One glare from under his vizor brought the millionaire's limousine to a sharp stop, or sent it shivering back into position.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Rupert Hughes
In some cases this was remedied in part by the addition of a small pivoted vizor, which, however, could not protect the throat.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
Then he pulled his cap down so that its vizor shadowed even these.
From The Secret Toll by Thorne, Paul And Mabel
In heraldry the helmet of an esquire is represented sideways, with the vizor closed.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various
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