Word origin (sideburns)
By loudcry
@loudcry (1043)
India
January 16, 2007 9:05am CST
The word sideburns,which means a patch of hair,on a mans face,in front of the ear, comes from a general ambrose burnside. He was a union army general during the american civil war.
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@harshadod (858)
• India
17 Jan 07
It is pleasure to to learn and share.
Thanks for enriching this experience.
sidereal
of or related to stars.
sidereal time.
Courtesy Wordsmith.
