The story
The wig is said to have first been worn by a chemist of that name.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A kind of bushy bob wig, worn by tradesmen etc. in the 18th century. Full definition →
The wig is said to have first been worn by a chemist of that name.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.