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The word "moustache" is French, and is derived from the Italian mustaccio (14th century), dialectal mostaccio (16th century), from Medieval Latin mustacchium (eighth century), Medieval Greek μουστάκιον (moustakion), attested in the ninth century, which ultimately originates as a diminutive of Hellenistic Greek μύσταξ (mustax, mustak-), meaning "upper lip" or "facial hair", [3 ...
A moustache similar to the Pyramid moustache but steeper, thus resembling a trapezoid. [4] Painter's brush An intermediate of chevron moustache and pyramid moustache, its top is round, but the bottom is straight. [4] Pencil moustache: A pencil moustache is a thin line of hair, usually just above the line of the upper lip.
It is a portmanteau of the Australian-English diminutive word for moustache, "mo", [2] and "November". [3] The Movember Foundation runs the Movember charity event, housed at Movember.com. [4] The goal of Movember is to "change the face of men's health." [5]
Facial hair is hair grown on the face, usually on the chin, cheeks, and upper lip region. It is typically a secondary sex characteristic of human males . [ 1 ] Men typically start developing facial hair in the later stages of puberty or adolescence , at around fourteen years of age, and most do not finish developing a full adult beard until ...
Moustache (actor) (1929–1987), French actor and jazz drummer Moustache (dog) (1799–1812), a French poodle said to have participated in the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars Princesse Moustache (Princess Natalya Petrovna Galitzine, née Chernysheva or Chernyshyova; 1741–1837), a Russian noble and lady in waiting
The toothbrush originally became popular in the late 19th century, in the United States. [1] It was a neat, uniform, low-maintenance moustache that echoed the standardization and uniformity brought on by industrialization, in contrast to the more flamboyant styles typical of the 19th century such as the imperial, walrus, handlebar, horseshoe, and pencil moustaches.
Pages in category "Moustache styles" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Fu Manchu moustache; H.
A Van Dyke (sometimes spelled Vandyke, [1] or Van Dyck [2]) is a style of facial hair named after the 17th-century Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641). [3] [4] The artist's name is today normally spelt as "van Dyck", though there are many variants, but when the term for the beard became popular "Van Dyke" was more common in English.