vysar

English

Noun

vysar (plural vysars)

  1. Archaic form of visor.
    • 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 11:
      At Hampton Court, sallets for archers on horseback, sallets with grates, and old sallets with vizards: At Windsor, salettes and skulls: At Calais, saletts with vysars and bevers, and salets with bevers.
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