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moustachio

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mous·ta·chio  (m-stch, -stsh-d, -stäshd, -sh-)
adj.
Variant of mustachio.
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Noun1.moustachio - a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
handle-bars, mustachio
moustache, mustache - an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip; "he looked younger after he shaved off his mustache"


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She was no sooner assured that the horseman with the large moustachios was her proffered husband, than she hastened to her father's presence, and expressed her readiness to sacrifice herself to secure his peace.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
But as I was saying," he resumed, as the negro, still ostentatiously pulling on his yellow gloves, betook himself briskly towards the watering-place, a queer music-hall figure against that grey and frosty scene--"as I was saying, I couldn't describe the man very minutely, but he had a flourish and old-fashioned whiskers and moustachios, dark or dyed, as in the pictures of foreign financiers, round his neck was wrapped a long purple scarf that thrashed out in the wind as he walked.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
Through this easy gap emerged into life the rich supernumeraries who drove their tilburys, dressed well, and wore moustachios, all of them as impudent as parvenus.
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