tie periwig

noun

A tiewig.

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Meanings

nountie periwig (plural tie periwigs)

plural tie periwigs

  1. historicalA tiewig.

    The loss of his tye-periwig and laced hat, which were curiosities of the kind, did not at all contribute to the improvement of the picture […].

    1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC
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“tie periwig.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tie%20periwig. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tie periwig,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tie%20periwig.

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