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† ˈGuisard, n.1 Obs.
Also 7 guyzard.
[a. F. guisard, f. (duc de) Guise.]
A partisan of the Guise faction in France in the 16th c. (In the first quot. app. used with allusion to the name of Guy Fawkes.)
1607Dekker Knts. Conjur. (1842) 54 Factious guyzards, that lay trains of sedition to blow vp the common-wealth. 1681Dryden Medal Ep. Whigs, The Holy League of the French Guisards. 1683― Vind. Dk. Guise 32 The three Estates were at that time compos'd generally of Guisards, factious, hot-headed, rebellious, interressed men. |