Periwig
Pronunciation : Per"i*wig
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. perrwige, perwicke, corrupt. fr. F. perruque; cf. OD. peruyk, from French. See Peruke, and cf. Wig.]
Definition : Defn: A headdress of false hair, usually covering the whole head, and representing the natural hair; a wig. Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Per"i*wig
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To dress with a periwig, or with false hair. Swift.
t. [imp. & p. p. Perwigged; p. pr. & vb. n. Perwigging.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913