"dizzard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dizzards [plural]
Etymology: Uncertain; perhaps from dizzy + -ard. Compare dotard. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain, {{suffix|en|dizzy|ard}} dizzy + -ard, {{m|en|dotard}} dotard Head templates: {{en-noun}} dizzard (plural dizzards)
  1. (obsolete) A jester or fool. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Comedy, People
    Sense id: en-dizzard-en-noun-4iIpyq-q Disambiguation of Comedy: 79 21 Disambiguation of People: 99 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ard Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ard: 45 55
  2. (obsolete) An idiot. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dizzard-en-noun-TWiAC92j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ard Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ard: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dizard, disard Derived forms: dizzardly

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Alternative forms

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          "text": "Lactantius, in his book of Wisdom, proves them to be dizzards, fools, asses, madmen, so full of absurd and ridiculous tenets and brain-sick positions, that to his thinking never any old woman doted worse."
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