A.upper lip or moustache, Stratt.65, Eub. 113, Theoc.14.4, LXX 2 Ki.19.24(25); the Spartan Ephors on coming into office issued an edict, κείρεσθαι τὸν μύστακα καὶ προσέχειν τοῖς νόμοις, Arist.Fr.539.
μύσταξ , α^κος, ὁ, Dor. and Lacon. for μάσταξ, and always masc., whereas μάσταξ is fem.:—
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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