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单词 perukier
释义

perukiern.

Brit. /pəˈruːkɪə/, /pɛˈruːkɪə/, /ˌpɛruːˈkɪə/, U.S. /pəˈrukiər/, /ˌpɛruˈkɪ(ə)r/
Forms: 1800s peruqueur, 1800s– perukier.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: perruquier n.
Etymology: Alteration of perruquier n. after peruke n.; compare -ier suffix. N.E.D. (1905) gives only the pronunciation (perŭə·ɹ) /pɛrəˈkɪə(r)/.
Now historical.
A person who makes or sells perukes; a wig maker.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > practice of wearing artificial hair > [noun] > one who makes
peruke-maker1685
perruquier1753
perukier1892
1813 European Mag. Aug. 112 A new Vocabulary of Fashionable Phrases... A Barber. Peruqueur.
1817 London Med. & Physical Jrnl. 37 40 He was seized with the yellow fever, and died... The perukier shared the same fate.
1825 J. Banim & M. Banim Tales by O'Hara Family 1st Ser. I. 314 The felt-hat vender, who, leaving Sterne's perukier not a word, assures..that the hard and bare surface of the felt ‘blows like any meadow’!
1892 W. B. Scott Autobiogr. Notes I. 44 On one side was a perukier with an imposing assembly of law-wigs.
1961 I. Hume Here lies Virginia iv. 91 There was little left over for spending at the miliner's, perukier's, goldsmith's, or cabinetmaker's shops of Williamsburg.
1985 K. Williams Just Williams iii. 45 I was sent to the perukier and fitted with a mass of golden curls.

Derivatives

peˈrukiership n. the art of wig-making.Apparently an isolated use.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > practice of wearing artificial hair > [noun] > the art of making
perukiership1821
1821 London Lit. Gaz. 11 Aug. 509/3 It certainly was a skilful piece of perukiership.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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