Definition of Dizzard

1. n. A blockhead. [Obs.] [Written also dizard, and disard.]

Definition of Dizzard

1. Noun. (obsolete) A jester or fool. ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) An idiot. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dizzard

1. a blockhead [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dizzard

dize
dizen
dizened
dizening
dizenment
dizenments
dizens
dizi
dizis
dizocilpine
dizocilpine maleate
dizygotic
dizygous
dizzard (current term)
dizzards
dizzen
dizzied
dizzier
dizzies
dizziest
dizzily
dizziness
dizzinesses
dizzy
dizzying
dizzyingly
dizzyness
diœcesan

Literary usage of Dizzard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"... how like a dizzard, a fool, an ass, he looks, how like a clown he behaves himself! "she will not come near him by her own good-will, but wholly rejects ..."

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