An alteration of visor by confusion of the ending.
vizard (plural vizards)
(archaic) A mask (cover for the face, used for disguise, protection, etc.)
(archaic) A visor (part of a helmet covering the face).
(archaic, figuratively) Outward appearance; pretense.
Source: Wiktionary
Viz"ard, n. Etym: [See Visor.]
Definition: A mask; a visor. [Archaic] "A grotesque vizard." Sir W. Scott. To mislead and betray them under the vizard of law. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
