variants or mazzard
chiefly dialect
as in head
the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth Granny threatened to whop me on the mazard if I didn't start minding my manners

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Noun
  • There's always one shot that leaves a golfer shaking his or her head.
    Mike Hutton, Post-Tribune, 19 July 2017
  • Delimitros said one of the truck’s side view mirrors struck her in the head, causing minor injuries.
    David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 July 2017
Noun
  • Use the dome light and flashers to make your vehicle more noticeable.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The works also showcase several techniques that are innovating in horology, such as Longwy enamel on faience and wood micro-marquetry – this year gracing a dome table clock for the first time.
    Carol Besler, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Working a major crash in the 8100 block of Foxfire Lane where a motorist lost control and struck an apartment building.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The shooting happened around 6:15 p.m. on Monday, March 31, and the location has been identified by news outlets as a 7-Eleven in the 10,000 block of North Nebraska Avenue in Tampa.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
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  • Our recipe starts with a bed of creamy refried beans, is then topped with a sour cream mixture, and then piled high with guacamole, salsa, cheese, lettuce, and homemade pico de gallo.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Dark leafy greens, avocados, berries, beans and legumes, nuts and seeds, as well as fish and seafood are signatures in many of the best anti-inflammatory recipes.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Mazard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mazard. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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