[DOC] [TLE] Wig - Wikipedia [PAR] A wig is a head covering made from human hair, animal hair, or synthetic fiber. 
The word wig is short for periwig and first appeared in the English language .... 
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wearing (1) was at its peak. It became fashionable for people to... [DOC] [TLE] Whig | Define Whig at Dictionary.com [PAR] [hwig, wig] /wg, wg/ .... (history) a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian, esp 
one in rebellion against the Crown ... short for whiggamore ... 1834 Jackson's 
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Towards the end of the 17th century the vast wigs then worn by some men made 
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1607, Thomas Dekker, a 17th century comic writer, penned the following ... Some 
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Question: Wig is a short form of this 17th century term
Answer: periwig