Burnside - Definition
burnside
n 1: United States general in the American Civil War who was
defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg
(1824-1881) [syn: Burnside, A. E. Burnside, Ambrose
Everett Burnside]
2: facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in
front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is
shaved off) [syn: sideburn, burnside, mutton chop,
side-whiskers]