- mustachio
- \ \ see MOUSTACHE
Word origins - 2ed. J. Ayto. 2005.
mustachio
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Mustachio — war ein italienisches Volumenmaß und als Weinmaß in Venedig in Anwendung 1 Amphora = 76 Mustachio[1] = 319833 Pariser Kubikzoll = 634 Litres. 1 Mastachio = 8,3421 Liter 88 Mustachio = 1 Muid[2] Einzelnachweise ↑ Gustav Adolph Jahn, Georg Simon… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mustachio — Mus*ta chio, n.; pl. {Mustachios}. A mustache. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mustachio — (spr. Mustakkio), altes venetianisches Weinmaß, 76 = 1 Amfora … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
mustachio — [mə sta′shē ō, məstä′shē ō, mə sta′shō] n. pl. mustachios [< Sp mostacho or It mostaccio] a mustache, esp. a large, bushy one mustachioed adj … English World dictionary
mustachio — also moustachio noun (plural chios) Etymology: Spanish & Italian; Spanish mostacho, from Italian mustaccio, from Old Italian Date: 1588 mustache; especially a large mustache • mustachioed also moustachioed adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
mustachio — mustachioed, adj. /meuh stah shoh, shee oh , stash oh, stash ee oh /, n., pl. mustachios. a mustache. [1545 55; < Sp mostacho and its source, It mostaccio, var. of mostacchio < MGk moustáki, Doric Gk mýstax, s. mystak upper lip, mustache] * * * … Universalium
mustachio'd — adjective Alternative spelling of moustachio’d … Wiktionary
mustachio — noun A mustache, especially a large or lush one … Wiktionary
mustachio — see MOUSTACHE … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
mustachio — mÉ™ stæʃɪəʊ / stÉ‘Ëʃ n. moustache (Italian) … English contemporary dictionary
mustachio — mus·ta·chio … English syllables
