'Peruke' definitions:

Definition of 'peruke'

From: WordNet
noun
A wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries [syn: periwig, peruke]

Definition of 'Peruke'

From: GCIDE
  • Peruke \Per"uke\, n. [F. perruque, It. perrucca, parrucca, fr. L. pilus hair. Cf. Periwig, Wig, Peel to strip off, Plush, Pile a hair.] A wig; a periwig. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Peruke'

From: GCIDE
  • Peruke \Per"uke\, v. t. To dress with a peruke. [R.] [1913 Webster]

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