"mazard" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmæzə(ɹ)d/ Forms: mazards [plural]
Rhymes: -æzə(ɹ)d Etymology: Probably from mazer, the head being compared to a large goblet. Head templates: {{en-noun}} mazard (plural mazards)
  1. (archaic slang) Head; skull. Tags: archaic, slang Synonyms: mazzard
    Sense id: en-mazard-en-noun-SbeCgiQS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmæzə(ɹ)d/ Forms: mazards [plural]
Rhymes: -æzə(ɹ)d Etymology: Compare French merise (“wild cherry”). Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|merise||wild cherry}} French merise (“wild cherry”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mazard (plural mazards)
  1. A kind of small black cherry. Related terms: mazzard
    Sense id: en-mazard-en-noun-KhxPdsIm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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