unvisard
/ʌnˈvɪzə(ɹ)d/
unvisard verb: to take the vizard or mask from; to unmask.
Verb
unvisard (third-person singular simple present unvisards, present participle unvisarding, simple past and past participle unvisarded)
- To take the vizard or mask from; to unmask.
- Wee know where the ſhoo wrings you, you fret, and are gall’d at the quick, and O what a death it is to the Prelates to be thus un-viſarded, thus unca’sd,^([sic]) to have the Periwigs pluk’t off that cover your baldneſſe, your inſide nakedneſſe thrown open to publick view.1641, [John Milton], Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus, London: […] [Richard Oulton and Gregory Dexter] for Thomas Vnderhill, […], →OCLC, page 7
Forms of unvisard
| third-person singular present | unvisards |
|---|---|
| present participle | unvisarding |
| past participle | unvisarded |
| past | unvisarded |
| alternative form | unvizard |
Origin of unvisard
From un- + visard.
Questions about unvisard
- What does unvisard mean?
- Unvisard means to take the vizard or mask from; to unmask.
- What part of speech is unvisard?
- Unvisard is a verb.
- How do you pronounce unvisard?
- Unvisard is pronounced /ʌnˈvɪzə(ɹ)d/.
- What is the past tense of unvisard?
- The past tense of unvisard is unvisarded.
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