moustache cup

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moustache cup

n
(Ceramics) a cup with a partial cover to protect a drinker's moustache
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Noun1.moustache cup - a drinking cup with a bar inside the rim to keep a man's mustache out of the drinkmoustache cup - a drinking cup with a bar inside the rim to keep a man's mustache out of the drink
mustache cup
cup - a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle; "he put the cup back in the saucer"; "the handle of the cup was missing"
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It's called a moustache cup and has a little shaped ledge just inside the rim to prevent one's moustache from dipping into one's drink.
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"One might have been something, but we don't want to be the national museum for moustache cups. How would we fund the display cases?"
Gallery's stunning landscape sets it apart from others; SPOTLIGHT Warwickshire's Compton Verney celebrated its 10th birthday this weekend. GRAHAM YOUNG talks to director Dr Steven Parissien about his bold plans to almost triple attendances
"Someone left us 200 moustache cups. "One might have been something, but we don't want to be the national museum for moustache cups.
Gallery's wonderful landscape sets it apart from others; ComptonVerney is 10 years old - and director Dr Steven Parissien has bold plans to almost triple attendances under his watch. Graham Young reports
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