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moustachio en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of mustachio.
    alt of mustachio
    • What with his moustachios, his long beard, his richly embroidered crimson dress, and his Maltese cross and sword, he would be invaluable. 1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVII, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC, page 215:

Forms

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moustachios Number=Plur lexicographic

moustachio en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of mustachio.
    alt of mustachio
    • I hope his moustachioing her so close to my exit from the psych ward did not doom Britney, by ink, to the same fate. 2012, Emma Forrest, Your Voice in My Head, →ISBN:
    • The cakes were summed up by my mother, her upper lip moustachioed with cream. 2006, Martin Booth, Golden Boy: Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood, →ISBN:
    • The family had picnicked there, near rocks moustachioed by moss, and the valley spreead beneath them like the falls' accomplishment. 1975, Nicholas Delbanco, Small rain, page 87:

Forms

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moustachios Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
moustachioed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
moustachioed Tense=Past lexicographic
moustachioing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic