Sentence example with the word 'periwigged'

periwigged

Definition adj. wearing a wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries

Last update: July 28, 2015


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"There is no way to become original, except to be born so," says Stevenson, and although I may not be original, I hope sometime to outgrow my artificial, periwigged compositions.   [Please select]

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His plain suit certainly was a relief to the eye, wearied with periwigged sages and bejewelled sinners.   [Please select]

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"I should be sorry to deny the last, Sir Winston," his companion answered, smiling; for whom at the moment, blind bat as I was, I had no eyes, seeing in him only a noble youth, handsomely dressed and periwigged, and two, or it might be three years older than myself; whereas I hung on the Justice's nod.   [Please select]

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He was periwigged and dressed as fine as his master, and, on my being civil to him, talked much of himself and of divers taverns in the city where the dinners were either vastly good or vastly ill.   [Please select]

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