Not even the bewigged Mr. U. N. Savory gets a mention. From Wordnik.com. [Storyteller] Reference
The engineer peered over his spectacles at the bewigged General. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Tiger]
A couple of bewigged busts in niches seemed to disapprove of us. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
A reference to the bewigged Quaker character on the Quaker Oats box. From Wordnik.com. [Barbara Bush to Sarah Palin: please stay in Alaska] Reference
Grave judges sit bewigged in what was once the scene of imperial deliberations. From Wordnik.com. [Edinburgh Picturesque Notes] Reference
Something that bewigged white men thought possible well over two hundred years ago. From Wordnik.com. [outfoxed Diary Entry] Reference
"I come, autocrat, and I shall much enjoy getting out of this head-gear," shaking her bewigged head. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
The government had indeed an imposing array of bewigged, black-gowned, legal notables marshaled against me. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of the German War Office] Reference
The bewigged Warhol predicted he would not survive the hospital when he went in for a routine operation, and he was right. From Wordnik.com. [Regina Weinreich: Andy Warhol's Last Decade at the Brooklyn Museum and Remembered at the New York Public Library: Please Sign My Banana] Reference
On the royal float the bewigged king was drinking a toast to his queen, a pale deb shivering on the steps of the Posh Club. From Wordnik.com. [A Date with the F&SF Oct/Nov All-Star Issue, Part 2: The First Layer | Spontaneous ∂erivation] Reference
Assuming that the wind had taken it, other bewigged guests grabbed at their own adornments, anchoring them to their noggins. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
Nobody among the press seems to know exactly why we have kept such a bewigged tradition, or "where they disappear to" afterwards. From Wordnik.com. [Mayhill Fowler: A Citizen Journalist Covers an Obama State Dinner [PHOTOS]] Reference
It is high time that the leaders of English law removed their bewigged heads from the sand and started to draw a line in that sand. From Wordnik.com. [Sharia delusions] Reference
Very soon it became clear that Shepherd was in over her bewigged head in a job that requires not just fast talking but quick thinking. From Wordnik.com. ["The View": Now in This Viewer's Rearview Mirror (Bye, Ladies!)] Reference
The narrator, who is a gossipy harpsichord-playing and quite talented bewigged opera maven, looks like something out of a Moliere farce. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzine » Monsters and Prodigies] Reference
Lincoln was fond of "Father Neptune," as the president called Gideon Welles, the white-bearded, absurdly bewigged former newspaper editor. From Wordnik.com. [Civil War Diaries, Blue and Gray] Reference
The interior of the cupboard was filled with a life-size bewigged wax mask, exquisitely lifelike, so well had the tints been applied to it. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
And oddly enough, in the half light, there was a distinct resemblance in the profile of the bewigged old lady to her handsome young kinsman's. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
One commentator said that I broke the tradition of Speakers who appeared to be the 'stuffy bewigged defenders of a distant Westminster club'. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
The walls of the 110-year-old parliament are lined with portraits and statues of British colonial heroes, Afrikaner generals and bewigged white political leaders. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
A bewigged clerk read out in resonant tones the title of the bill and from another official there came the answer of the King, "Le Roy le veult" ( "The King wills it"). From Wordnik.com. [Lloyd George The Man and His Story] Reference
Butcher's Row and its evil reputation, even the ruffians and dissolute men lurking in the deep doorways did not frighten Lavinia so much as the silk-coated and bewigged cavaliers. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'] Reference
Olympus, who must certainly have laughed even louder at the bewigged. From Wordnik.com. [Stradella] Reference
It's one thing if a bewigged stuffed shirt like Washington goes unrecognized; he was called. From Wordnik.com. [Eater National] Reference
Students enjoyed the antics of bewigged coaches and teachers on roller blades during the Pep Rally. From Wordnik.com. [Garden City News] Reference
Other bald-headed old gentlemen and bewigged old ladies came in, and he had not time for another word. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite] Reference
Another, touting Caligator, the blog of a Colorado writer, poses a bewigged toy alligator in front of a laptop. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Once in the Hall of Council, challenge the tongue of contradiction to affirm Shagpat other than a bald-pate bewigged. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
He saw little Mr. Pogram come in, more square and rubbery than ever, and engage in conclave with one of the bewigged. From Wordnik.com. [The Freelands] Reference
Puck 'biens ride' and bewigged might perhaps -- except that at the critical moment he would be sure to plead allegiance to Oberon. From Wordnik.com. [Diana of the Crossways — Complete] Reference
At a later day, though it was "gravaminous," Sewall would not go to hear the bewigged Joshua preach, but attended another meeting. From Wordnik.com. [Customs and Fashions in Old New England] Reference
It was out of place among the dim old engravings of bewigged portraits and conventional landscapes on the walls of Golden Milestone. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Road] Reference
He was in full evening dress, of course, built up by his tailor, bewigged, perfumed, and cunningly aided by toilet-table deceptions. From Wordnik.com. [With Edged Tools] Reference
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