'Toupet' definitions:

Definition of 'Toupet'

From: GCIDE
  • Toupee \Tou*pee"\ (?; 277), Toupet \Tou*pet"\ (?; 277), n. [F. toupet, dim. of OF. top a tuft; of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. top. See Top apex, and cf. Topet.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. A little tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A small wig, or a toppiece of a wig. [1913 Webster]
  • Her powdered hair is turned backward over a toupee. --G. Eliot. [1913 Webster]