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periwigged

periwigged adjective: wearing a periwig.

Adjective

periwigged (not comparable)

  1. Wearing a periwig.
    • What fifty men dared not have done, one woman did! a painted, patched, fucused, periwigged, bolstered, Charybdis, cannibal, Megaera, Lamia!1855, Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho!

Origin of periwigged

From periwig + -ed.

Words formed from periwigged

Questions about periwigged

What does periwigged mean?
Periwigged means wearing a periwig.
What part of speech is periwigged?
Periwigged is an adjective.

Words near periwigged in the dictionary

  1. perivitellin
  2. perivitelline
  3. perivulval
  4. perivulvar
  5. periwig
  6. periwigged
  7. periwigging
  8. periwigs
  9. periwinkle
  10. periwinkled
  11. periwinkler

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