well-wiggedadj.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈwɪɡd/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈwɪɡd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., wigged adj.

Etymology: < well adv. + wigged adj.

Wearing a large or fine wig.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing headgear > wearing a wig > types of

tie-wigged1763

bag-wigged1775

bigwigged1778

well-wigged1778

bushy-wigged1832

toupeed1847

bottom-wigged1884

toupeted1903

1778 F. Burney Let. ?4 Dec. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 185 In Entered a square old Gentleman, well wigged, formal, grave, & important.

?1793 C. J. Fox Speech Whig Club 32 Would you on foot have well-wigg'd Counsels trudge?

1832 T. P. Thompson Exercises (1842) II. 177 Our well-wigged ancestors.

1874 R. J. King Sketches & Stud. vi. 274 A numerous assembly of well-wigged antiquaries gathered round the ‘Arch-Druid of his Age’, as he [sc. William Stukeley] was called.

1906 J. P. Whitney Reminisc. Sportsman 223 I saw approaching in the promenade an elderly, bald-headed, but well-wigged,..bachelor.

1962 Life 11 May 29/1 How the well-wigged women wear their hair.

2008 Dominion Post (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 18 Dec. 3 The most well-wigged and decorated clientele—the High Court is just down the road.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-wigged
释义	well-wiggedadj. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈwɪɡd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈwɪɡd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., wigged adj. Etymology: < well adv. + wigged adj. Wearing a large or fine wig. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing headgear > wearing a wig > types of tie-wigged1763 bag-wigged1775 bigwigged1778 well-wigged1778 bushy-wigged1832 toupeed1847 bottom-wigged1884 toupeted1903 1778 F. Burney Let. ?4 Dec. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 185 In Entered a square old Gentleman, well wigged, formal, grave, & important. ?1793 C. J. Fox Speech Whig Club 32 Would you on foot have well-wigg'd Counsels trudge? 1832 T. P. Thompson Exercises (1842) II. 177 Our well-wigged ancestors. 1874 R. J. King Sketches & Stud. vi. 274 A numerous assembly of well-wigged antiquaries gathered round the ‘Arch-Druid of his Age’, as he [sc. William Stukeley] was called. 1906 J. P. Whitney Reminisc. Sportsman 223 I saw approaching in the promenade an elderly, bald-headed, but well-wigged,..bachelor. 1962 Life 11 May 29/1 How the well-wigged women wear their hair. 2008 Dominion Post (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 18 Dec. 3 The most well-wigged and decorated clientele—the High Court is just down the road. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1778
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