Meaning of bewigged | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Wearing a wig.
   not-comparable
2. Perplexed, bewildered.
   not-comparable

Examples

“No profanity was intented when zealous, close-cropped, and bare-headed ecclesiastics reminded their bewigged brethren that they were bound to imitate Christ in all things, and then asked them if the Saviour were likely to recognise a resemblance to himself in a priest under a wig.”

“The walls were adorned with oil paintings, portraits of stiff ladies with powdered coiffures, of bewigged Oldenborgians and other redoubtable persons in mail and armour or red coats.”

“Why should anyone imagine that bewigged judges in The Hague will succeed where cold steel has failed?”

“It was standing room only in Le Napoléon and Le Mondial cafes, facing each other across the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis in Paris’s 10th arrondissement – both rammed to the rafters inside with flag-waving, face-painted, red-white-and-blue bewigged fans.”

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