Why Are 'sideburns' Called So? - Inshorts

MenuInshortsEnglishहिन्दीCategoriesFor the best experience use inshorts app on your smartphoneinshortsinshortsWhy are 'sideburns' called so?short by Sanira Mediratta / on Thursday, 27 April, 2017Sideburns, which refer to facial hair grown on the sides of the face, are named after 19th century American General Ambrose Burnside. His style, facial hair on the cheeks connected to a moustache while the chin being clean shaven, was referred to as 'burnsides'. The style was later renamed 'sideburns' as the facial hair were on sides of the face.read more at Oxford Blog

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