"One word leading to others, which in their turn led to several more, Cyclone Jim struck Battling Percy on what our rude forefathers were accustomed to describe as the mazzard, and the gong sounded for.    From Wordnik.com.  [Piccadilly Jim] Reference

When he smote him o'er the mazzard with his streak-o'-lightning spear!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 30, 1892] Reference

The mazzard cherry tree, growing wild throughout the southeastern United States, often yields twenty bushels of fruit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the sixth annual meeting Rochester, New York, September 1 and 2, 1915] Reference

“Why, man, it was but a switch across the mazzard — blow your nose, dry your eyes, and you will see all the better for it.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Abbot] Reference

Saturday afternoon in the height of the mazzard season to cope with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Merry-Garden and Other Stories] Reference

Why, e’en so, and now my Lady Worm’s; chapless, and knocked about the mazzard with a sexton’s spade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act V. Scene I. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark] Reference

Today I may get a thwack on the mazzard which will give me an intervening season of unconsciousness between yesterday and tomorrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909] Reference

Why, e'en so: and now my Lady Worm's; chapless, and knocked about the mazzard with a sexton's spade: here's fine revolution, an we had the trick to see't.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hamlet, Prince of Denmark] Reference

Why, e'en so: and now my lady Worm's; chapless, and knock'd about the mazzard with a sexton's spade: Here's fine revolution, & n we had the trick to see't.    From Wordnik.com.  [The plays of William Shakespeare. In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators] Reference

In his eloquence, he might swing his great mutton fist across my mazzard, and the thing, if not positively disagreeable to me, would be of no sort of disturbance to him!.    From Wordnik.com.  [As good as a comedy, or, The Tennesseean's story] Reference

In mazzard time ( 'mazzards' are sweet black cherries) the sound of young laughter floats across Merry-Garden; but the girls and boys who make the laughter seldom, wander that way.    From Wordnik.com.  [Merry-Garden and Other Stories] Reference

"Here will I, and with great joyance, cleave me thine impish mazzard and split thee to thy beastly chine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference

O 'the mazzard which will give me an intervening season of unconsciousness between yesterday and to-morrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Cynic Looks at Life] Reference

"Keep quiet, man," said Prout, pushing the obstreperous captain back into his seat, "or thy mazzard and my staff may become better acquainted than will be altogether agreeable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference

Of outrage to thy hide and mazzard.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hudibras] Reference