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periwigged

/ˈper.ɪ.wɪɡd/

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adjective

/ˈper.ɪ.wɪɡd/C2formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, носящего парик (тип формального парика, популярный в XVII и XVIII веках).

An archaic adjective describing someone wearing a periwig (a type of formal wig popular in the 17th and 18th centuries).

  1. C2formalbritish

    Describes a person who is wearing a periwig, a type of wig that was fashionable for men in the 17th and 18th centuries.

    ruВ парике

    • The portrait showed a periwigged gentleman in a velvet coat.
    • Periwigged judges presided over the court in the 18th century.
    • The actors in the historical play were all periwigged.

    Synonymsperukedwigged

    Antonymswigless

Forms
  • more periwigged comparative form
  • most periwigged superlative form