periwig
peri·wig
noun \ˈper-i-ˌwig\Definition of PERIWIG
: peruke
— peri·wigged \-ˌwigd\ adjective
See Origin of PERIWIG
modification of Middle French perruque — more at peruke
First Known Use: 1529
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