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periwig

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɛɹɪwɪɡ/Part of speech nounSorted egiiprwStarts with PEnds with G0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries

Used in a sentence

  • O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundling […]
  • Methinks she makes almost as fair a sign / As some old gentlewoman in a periwig.
  • [T]he sun Grown stale, is to so low a value run, That his dishevel'd beams and scattered fires Serve but for ladies' periwigs and tyres In lovers' sonnets […]

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