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peruke的意思
peruke
英 [p'ruk]
美 [p'rk]
- n. 男子假发
英文词源
- peruke
- peruke: see wig
- peruke (n.)
- 1540s, "natural head of hair," from Middle French perruque (late 15c.), from Italian perrucca "head of hair, wig," of uncertain origin; supposed by some to be connected to Latin pilus "hair," "but the phonetic difficulties are considerable" [OED]. Meaning "artificial head of hair, periwig" is attested from 1560s.