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moustache

/ˈmʌstæʃ/ noun B1
  1. A growth of facial hair between the nose and the upper lip.
  2. A curly bracket, { or }. (informal)

Plural moustaches

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In age he may have been about fifty, with a strong-jawed, rugged face, a grizzling moustache, peculiarly keen gray eyes, and a wiry, vigorous figure which had lost nothing of the strength and activity of youth.
The Valley of Fear, p. 23 · C1
He was a man about five foot nine in height, fifty or so years of age, his hair slightly grizzled, a grayish moustache, a curved nose, and a face which all of them described as fierce and forbidding.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 75 · C1
“He is just over fifty, with grizzled hair and moustache, and about the same height.
The Valley of Fear, p. 75 · C1
It was a remarkable face, bold gray eyes, a strong, short-clipped, grizzled moustache, a square, projecting chin, and a humorous mouth.
The Valley of Fear, p. 92 · C1

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