side-whiskered
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a word derived from
side whiskers.
side whiskersplural nounwhiskers worn long and with the chin clean-shaven.
Example Sentences
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Bishop David, a stern-faced, side-whiskered churchman, startled high-church Anglicans in 1924 by inviting any and all Nonconformists to preach in his new Liverpool Cathedral.
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In a north-county rural chamber, amid frowning portraits of side-whiskered yeoman justices, eleven U.S. officers sat in judgment.
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With salty, side-whiskered Father Howard Ernest Wheeler looking on, the big cruiser, a yacht-like affair with flying bridge and twin screws, was warped into place with less than a foot to spare.
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In the first, the side-whiskered Bush was knocked out of the box; in the third.
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"Nice fun that!" observed the side-whiskered man, who had stopped sewing to follow Jake's exhibition.
From Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto by Abraham Cahan