Mus-tā'che', n.

noun

(mus-tāsh') (Synop., § 130), n.; pl. MUS-TĀ'CHES. [Written also moustache.] [Fr. moustache, It. mustacchio, mostacchio, mostaccio, Sp. mostacho, fr. Gr. πώγας, upper lip and the beard upon it.] That part of the beard which grows on the upper lip; hair left to grow above the mouth.