periwigged

There was a lull in the drinking now, as the diplomats gathered around the periwigged chief of state and his courtiers.

A periwigged gallant was positioned so he could spy her muff between spread thighs.

A periwigged servant offered asparagus from a Sevres platter.

In any case, the periwigged investors had in certain respects no choice when they shifted to acceptance credit and commission trade, for instance.

If there's anything more ridiculous than a periwigged Pooh-Bah in his frills and furbelows I've yet to see it.

I'VE had a hard time lately picturing Handel as the periwigged quasi noble of his standard portraits.

Knowing LPW as the periwigged contrarian he aspires to be, I doubt his beak is out of joint at a plea to join hands.

They had bicameral legislatures (complete in the case of former British colonies with periwigged Speakers), they had supreme courts, they had constitutions guaranteeing freedom of speech and religion.

And if one day you should chance to meet, a periwigged ghost on Leeming Street, Give him a smile and a wave of the hand, he will see your badge and he'll understand.

Beyond the barbed wire fence surrounding Crumlin Road Criminal Court, the Honorable Robert Babington was presiding in Courtroom 4 as a periwigged arbiter of Northern Irish justice.

Its ugly and spiteful little din (heard now for the first time, perhaps, since Hepzibah's periwigged predecessor had retired from trade) at once set every nerve of her body in responsive and tumultuous vibration.

Indeed its World Heritage-listed baroque centre throngs with periwigged figures handing out fliers for Mozart recitals (by candlelight, in historic dress...) and girls in dirndls selling Sound of Music tours.

The two thespians are seen in scenes from various plays in their repertory, most of them fond spoofs of broad categories: the Russian ordeal with snow, the periwigged Restoration romp, the World War I foxhole drama with loud sound effects.