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peruke

N ผมปลอม ยาว (โดยเฉพาะ ชาย ยุโรป สมัย ศตวรรษ17และ18  wig periwig pom-plom-yao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERUKE

n.An artificial cap of hair; a periwig.

 

PERUKE-MAKER

n.A maker of perukes; a wig-maker.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERUKE

Per "uke, n. Etym: [F. perruque, It. perrucca, parrucca, fr. L. pilus hair. Cf. Periwig, Wig, Peel to strip off, Plush, Pile a hair. ]

 

Defn: A wig; a periwig.

 

PERUKE

PERUKE Per "uke, v. t.

 

Defn: To dress with a peruke. [R.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

peruke

pe ruke |pəˈro͞ok pəˈruk | ▶noun archaic term for periwig. • archaic term for wig 1. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting a natural head of hair ): from French perruque, from Italian perrucca, of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

peruke

peruke |pəˈruːk | ▶noun archaic a wig or periwig. ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting a natural head of hair ): from French perruque, from Italian perrucca, of unknown origin.