izzard Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet
    z; ezed; zed; zee.
    • the British call Z zed and the Scots call it ezed but Americans call it zee
    • he doesn't know A from izzard

WordNet

Iz"zard noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) See Izard.
Iz"zard noun
Etymology
Formerly ezed, prob. fr. F. et zÉde and z.
Definitions
  1. The letter z; -- formerly so called.

Webster 1913