Peruke Definition

pə-ro͝ok
noun
Webster's New World
A wig, especially one worn by men in the 1600s and 1700s; a periwig.
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Noun

Singular:
peruke
Plural:
perukes

Origin of Peruke

  • French perruque from Old French head of hair from Old Italian perrucca

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French perruque.

    From Wiktionary

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