tache

noun — 3 senses

tache

noun

UK /tɑːʃ/ · US /tæʃ/

Etymology Clipping of m(o)ustache.

1

Informal Moustache, mustache.

tache

noun

Etymology From French tache (“a spot”). See tetchy.

1

Archaic A spot, stain, or blemish.

the herynge or seynge of any vice or euyl tache1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke Named the Governour […], London: […] Tho[mas] Bertheleti, →OCLC:
Alone I cared for our mother who did little else but stare at taches on floor and ceiling.1993, Rikki Ducornet, The Jade Cabinet, Dalkey Archive Press, page 95:

tache

noun

Etymology See tack (“a kind of nail”).

1

Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch, loop, button.

And thou shalt make fiftie taches of gold, and couple the curtaines together with the taches: and it shall be one tabernacle.1611, King James Bible, “xxvi.vi”, in Exodus, Barker edition:

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