TermGallery
English
English
Spanish
Catalan
Portuguese
Russian
EN
English
Español
Català
Português
Русский
A wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
peruke
1
It went without saying that the Earl of Hollesley wore a
periwig
.
2
His great black
periwig
was as sedulously curled as any at Whitehall.
3
He wore a great brown
periwig
that set off his rosy face.
4
The composer picked up his staff from the floor and righted his
periwig
.
5
This is not so cumbrous as a
periwig
we have noticed.
6
He wore a dark and thick
periwig
that set off a grublike complexion.
7
They had even managed to scare up a
periwig
for him.
8
On Carew's necessary refusal he went mad, and tore Carew's new
periwig
off.
9
Next to him sits a gentleman in a black
periwig
.
10
A glance at your
periwig
tells me your fortunes have in no wise improved.
11
Then he understood it was nothing more than Leibniz's
periwig
.
12
Hind, acquitted with apologies, fetched from his lodging the disguise of
periwig
and beard.
13
I think the king's great
periwig
is most beautifully depicted.
14
He wears an immense
periwig
,
flowing down over his shoulders.
15
I wonder shall History ever pull off her
periwig
and cease to be court-ridden?
16
Swords were worn by the gallants, and the
periwig
was seen everywhere in high society.
periwig
black periwig
great periwig
old periwig
assume a periwig
bottome periwig