Crossword-Solution: BAGWIG
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bagwig | n. | A wig, in use in the 18th century, with the hair at the back of the head in a bag. |
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| Headdress popular in 18th century. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BAGWIG (5)
There was always a letter directed to the Most Noble the Marquis ef Bagwig, on the Doctor's study table, when any visitors were received by him.
Yellowplush: he gave you, my dear Bullwig, your last glass of champagne at dinner, and is now an inmate of my house, and an ornament of my kitchen!” “Gad!” says Doublejowl, “let's have him up.” “Hear, hear!” says Bagwig.
When Lord Gravesend’s family retired to the country (his lordship leaving his proxy with the venerable Lord Bagwig), Harry still remained lingering on in London, certainly not much to the sorrow of Lady Ann, to whom he was affianced, and who did not in the least miss him.
When Lord Gravesend's family retired to the country (his lordship leaving his proxy with the venerable Lord Bagwig), Harry still remained lingering on in London, certainly not much to the sorrow of Lady Ann, to whom he was affianced, and who did not in the least miss him.
Bagwig and flowered waistcoat, and hanging cast-steel rapier, and silken calves and buckled shoes,--and above all the abundant real point lace (upon which Lord Houghton more than once has commented with me as to the comparative superiority of his or mine,--both being of ancestral dinginess, and only to be washed in coffee)--these are ill exchanged for boots and trousers and straight black sword, and everything of grace and beauty diligently tailored away.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1958).