burnside

See also: Burnside

English

Etymology

From Ambrose Burnside.

Noun

burnside (plural burnsides)

  1. (especially in plural) A moustache, with whiskers on the cheeks but no beard on the chin.

Usage notes

This was later reformed as sideburn, see there.

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