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Meaning of 'wig' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Wig [ n.]
- A covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network, either in imitation of the natural growth, or in abundant and flowing curls, worn to supply a deficiency of natural hair, or for ornament, or according to traditional usage, as a part of an official or professional dress, the latter especially in England by judges and barristers.
- An old seal; -- so called by fishermen.
- A kind of raised seedcake.
2 . Wig [ v. t.]
- To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.

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