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full-bottomed

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full-bottomed
adj
(Clothing & Fashion) (of a wig) long at the back
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You must know, he tells me, that he finds London is a much more healthy place than the country, for he sees several of his old acquaintance and school- fellows are here, young fellows with fair, full-bottomed periwigs.
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No full-bottomed wig, no red petticoats, no fur, no javelin-men, no white wands.
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He wore an old full-bottomed wig, the gift of some dandy old Brown whom he had valeted in the middle of last century, which habiliment Master Tom looked upon with considerable respect, not to say fear; and indeed his whole feeling towards Noah was strongly tainted with awe.
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