bewigged

bewigged
adjective Date: 1774 wearing a wig

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  • bewigged — [bē wigd′, biwigd′] adj. wearing a wig …   English World dictionary

  • Bewigged — Bewig Be*wig , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bewigged}.] To cover (the head) with a wig. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bewigged — adjective Wearing a wig. No profanity was intented when zealous, close cropped, and bare headed ecclesiastics reminded their bewigged brethren that they were bound to imitate Christ in all things, and then asked them if the Saviour were likely to …   Wiktionary

  • bewigged — adjective : clothed in or marked by official dignity or importance the Age of Reason, with its bewigged platitudes L.P.Smith …   Useful english dictionary

  • bewigged — /bi wigd /, adj. wearing a wig. [1765 75; BE + WIG + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • bewigged — adj. wearing a wig …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bewigged — adjective (of a person) wearing a wig …   English new terms dictionary

  • bewigged — adjective formal wearing a wig …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bewigged — be•wigged [[t]bɪˈwɪgd[/t]] adj. wearing a wig • Etymology: 1765–75 …   From formal English to slang

  • bewigged — /bəˈwɪgd/ (say buh wigd), /bi / (say bee ) adjective wearing a wig …  

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