n. [ Cf. Blaze to flash. Formerly, in local use, a rattling volley; cf. “to blaze away” to fire away. ] A gale of piercingly cold wind, usually accompanied with fine and blinding snow; a furious blast. [ U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Dizzy, and cf. Disard. ] A blockhead. [ Obs. ]
n. [ F. gésier, L. gigeria, pl., the cooked entrails of poultry. Cf. Gigerium. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Gizzard shad (Zool.),
To fret the gizzard,
To stick in one's gizzard,
n. (Zool.) See Izard. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Formerly ezed, prob. fr. F. et zéde and z. ] The letter