What is a wig, in use in the 18th century, with the hair at the back of the head in a bag called?
bagwig — A wig, in use in the 18th century, with the hair at the back of the head in a bag. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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