Meaning Of The Word Periwig

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periwig in American English
a wig; specif., one of the type worn by men in the 17th and 18th cent., usually powdered and having the hair gathered together at the back with a ribbon
noun: a wig, esp. a peruke

periwig in British English
noun: a wig, such as a peruke

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