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black-moustached

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  • Whiting swore, and struggled with him, but the mutineer - a big, black-moustached havildar with a Chillianwallah medal - threw him down and wrested his musket away.

    Fiancée 2010

  • A tall, broad-shouldered, powerful man, black-haired and black-moustached, with an arrogant beak of a nose, and a bearing truculent rather than conciliatory.

    His Disposition 2010

  • And historians have been at a loss to identify the black-moustached rider until now, since his appearance does not tally with that of any known officer of the 7th.

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • Holroyd, the big, black-moustached Lancastrian, was the first to come clumping up the steps, face sweating, knees mud-spattered.

    Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

  • I looked at him now, the tall, black-moustached figure, magnificent as any Highland chieftain in his kilt, leaping high, kicking out his feet, toes pointed in the classical manner while Dierdre, tartan-sashed and graceful, glided expertly among the stumbling rookies.

    Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

  • And historians have been at a loss to identify the black-moustached rider until now, since his appearance does not tally with that of any known officer of the 7th.

    Flashman and The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982

  • And historians have been at a loss to identify the black-moustached rider until now, since his appearance does not tally with that of any known officer of the 7th.

    Flashman And The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982

  • Whiting swore, and struggled with him, but the mutineer — a big, black-moustached havildar with a Chillianwallah medal — threw him down and wrested his musket away.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

  • Whiting swore, and struggled with him, but the mutineer - a big, black-moustached havildar with a Chillianwallah medal - threw him down and wrested his musket away.

    Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

  • 'I don't need rejuvenating,' croaked the black-moustached fireman hoarsely, scarcely able to control himself.

    The Heart Of A Dog Bulgakov, Mikhail, 1891-1940 1968

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