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moustachelessness en · NOUN

Etymology

From moustacheless + -ness.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The quality of lacking a moustache.
   • The most obvious argument, and the most crushing, in favour of the abolition of the no-shaving regulation was the conspicuous moustachelessness of the Prince of Wales, then a subaltern in the Guards. 1936, George Slocombe, The Tumult and the Shouting, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, page 218:
   • [Brian:] Peter, you should really slow down. You've already had, like, thirty hamburgers. [Peter:] Shut up, Brian. It relieves the pain of moustachelessness. 2008 January 13, “McStroke”, in Family Guy, season 6, episode 8, spoken by Peter Griffin (Seth MacFarlane):

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