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bewigged

American  
[bih-wigd] / bɪˈwɪgd /

adjective

  1. wearing a wig.


Etymology

Origin of bewigged

First recorded in 1765–75; be- + wig + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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She never even got to clunk and thud her way through any farmhouses or laboratories like a bewigged bull in a china shop.

From Salon

Amy Madigan’s gut-wrenching turn in “Weapons” as the despicable, bewigged witch Aunt Gladys became impossible for the Academy to ignore, largely thanks to the amount of hype surrounding Madigan’s character.

From Salon

While Garfield and Edebiri more than hold their own — alongside fantastic supporting bits from a bewigged Chloë Sevigny and cassoulet-loving Michael Stuhlbarg — “After the Hunt” is Roberts’ show, and what a grand spectacle it is.

From Salon

Todd Haynes did all of that and more in his dazzling, experimental “I’m Not There,” a 2007 film that even gives a bewigged Cate Blanchett a chance to embody the singer, but you can call Mangold’s straightforward approach a valid entry-level course.

From Los Angeles Times

The bewigged Harris is here again, but so is another image of him, as a toddler, sitting on the lap of his father, Thomas Allen Harris Sr. When his father died a few years ago, he and his son were still distant.

From New York Times