"bewhisker" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1937, The Literary Digest, volume 124, page 16",
          "text": "Cinema magnates preferred to bewhisker the handsome profile and contort the slender Barrymore frame to suit weird, melodramatic parts then in vogue.",
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        "To give or add whiskers to; to put whiskers on."
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        "(transitive) To give or add whiskers to; to put whiskers on."
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