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burnsides

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burn·sides  (bûrnsdz)
pl.n.
Heavy side-whiskers worn with the chin clean-shaven.

[After Ambrose Everett Burnside.]

burnsides [ˈbɜːnˌsaɪdz]
pl n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) US thick side whiskers worn with a moustache and clean-shaven chin
[named after General A. E. Burnside (1824-81), Union general in the US Civil War]


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