a. Wearing a periwig.
n. [ OE. perrwige, perwicke, corrupt. fr. F. perruque; cf. OD. peruyk, from French. See Peruke, and cf. Wig. ] A headdress of false hair, usually covering the whole head, and representing the natural hair; a wig. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
adj. Wearing a peruke (a style of wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries).