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Definition of Perruque
1. n. See Peruke.
Definition of Perruque
1. a type of wig [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perruque
Literary usage of Perruque
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Missouri from the Earliest Explorations and Settlements Until by Louis Houck (1908)
"... Settlement—Names of Early Settlers—The Cuivre Settlement—Names of Early
Settlers—First Settlement on the perruque—Names of early Settlers—The Claim of ..."
2. The Old Régime: Court, Salons and Theatres by Elliot Jackson, Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1896)
"Dining in Public. — Public Rejoicings.— Loyalty Still Flourishes. — The Marechal
de Villeroi. — When Louis XIV. was Young. — The Majestic perruque. ..."
3. English Etymologyby George William Lemon by George William Lemon (1783)
"... and would derive it à Germ, perruque; Ttal. perucca; Holland. perruca ; Belg.
... and perruque ..."
4. The Courts of Europe at the Close of the Last Century by Henry Swinburne (1895)
"... were presented to him by a drole de corps, une espece de fou, qui avoit
Vair (Tun Marguillier en perruque blanche de travers, qui me parla Italien. ..."
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