Periwigged

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Wearing a periwig. not-comparable

    "What fifty men dared not have done, one woman did! a painted, patched, fucused, periwigged, bolstered, Charybdis, cannibal, Megaera, Lamia!"

Adjective
  1. 1
    wearing a wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
perukedwigged

Example

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"What fifty men dared not have done, one woman did! a painted, patched, fucused, periwigged, bolstered, Charybdis, cannibal, Megaera, Lamia!"

Etymology

From periwig + -ed.

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