Definition of Moustachio

1. Noun. A large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth).

Exact synonyms: Handle-bars, Mustachio
Generic synonyms: Moustache, Mustache

Definition of Moustachio

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of mustachio) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moustachio

1. [n -CHIOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moustachio

mousselike
mousseline
mousseline de sole
mousselines
mousses
mousseux
moussing
moust
moustache
moustache cup
moustached
moustached warbler
moustacheless
moustachelike
moustaches
moustachio (current term)
moustachio'd
moustachioed
moustachios
mousted
mousting
mousts
mousy
moutan
moutans
mouter
moutered
mouterer
mouterers
moutering

Literary usage of Moustachio

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Serbian Folk-lore by William Denton (1874)
"moustachio pursued him, and though the Bear's son was lighter than he, ... Soon after moustachio came up, and asked, ' Has any one passed here ? ..."

2. On the Study of Words: Lectures Addressed (originally) to the Pupils at the by Richard Chenevix Trench (1855)
"That they themselves connected firmness and resolution with the moustachio, that it was esteemed the outward symbol of these, is plain from such phrases as ..."

3. Lectures Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association, 1845-1846 (1860)
"Now, the word ' bigote' means, in Spanish ' moustachio'; and, ... The moustachio is, in like manner, in France a symbol of military courage; and thus, ..."

4. The Baptist Magazine by Baptist Missionary Society (1854)
"and, as contrasted with the smooth or nearly smooth upper lip of most other people at that time, the Spaniards were the "men of the moustachio. ..."

5. Serbian Folk-lore by William Denton (1874)
"moustachio pursued him, and though the Bear's son was lighter than he, ... Soon after moustachio came up, and asked, ' Has any one passed here ? ..."

6. On the Study of Words: Lectures Addressed (originally) to the Pupils at the by Richard Chenevix Trench (1855)
"That they themselves connected firmness and resolution with the moustachio, that it was esteemed the outward symbol of these, is plain from such phrases as ..."

7. Lectures Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association, 1845-1846 (1860)
"Now, the word ' bigote' means, in Spanish ' moustachio'; and, ... The moustachio is, in like manner, in France a symbol of military courage; and thus, ..."

8. The Baptist Magazine by Baptist Missionary Society (1854)
"and, as contrasted with the smooth or nearly smooth upper lip of most other people at that time, the Spaniards were the "men of the moustachio. ..."

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