1. to put a wig on; to cover with a wig
Usage: transitive verb; often used in historical or theatrical contexts

Examples

• The actor was bewigged for his role as a 18th-century nobleman.
• The barber bewigged the gentleman before the formal ceremony.
• In the play, the judge was bewigged and robed in traditional costume.
• She bewigged herself for the historical reenactment.
• The costume designer bewigged all the performers for the period drama.