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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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To finish successfully.

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Dictionary Entry

periwig

Part of Speech: nounPronunciation: /ˈpɛɹɪwɪɡ/Used In Literature ↓

A wig, especially any kind of stylised wig as formerly worn by men and women.

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Common Phrases

. periwigperiod periwigperiwig robustiousperiwig blackperiwig bottomedperiwig longperiwig powderedperiwig flowing
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Synonyms

peruke

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Related Words

tie periwigbag wigchevelurebagwigperruqueposticheperuque

Poetry examples for “periwig”

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