bewigged
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4ADJ.
other
VERB + BEWIGGED
imagine, powdered, reminded
BEWIGGED + NOUN
brethren, oldenborgians
PREP.
in
Definitions
adj
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 recognise a resemblance to himself in a priest under a wig.
The walls were adorned with oil paintings, portraits of stiff ladies with powdered coiffures, of bewigged Oldenborgians and other redoubtable persons in mail and armour or red coats.
Perplexed, bewildered.
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3No 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 S
WiktionaryThe walls were adorned with oil paintings, portraits of stiff ladies with powdered coiffures, of bewigged Oldenborgians and other redoubtable persons in mail and armour or red coats.
WiktionaryWhy should anyone imagine that bewigged judges in The Hague will succeed where cold steel has failed?
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