English Dictionary

wigful

名詞

As much as will fit in or on a wig. / An amount done by people who wear wigs.

日本語の意味

ウィッグ（かつら）に収まる、または載せることが可能な量、すなわちウィッグの容量・スペースに相当する量 / かつらを着用する人々によって行われる行動や作業の量を示す

She lifted the hatbox to show a wigful of curls that had been neatly packed for the performance.

彼女は帽子箱を持ち上げ、公演のためにきちんと詰められた、ウィッグに載るだけの量のカールを見せた。

意味（1）

As much as will fit in or on a wig.

When I became strong enough to be again able to rim about, I was once more sent to a day-school, and all that I remember about the matter was, that every day, about eleven o'clock, I was told to run home and get a wigful of potatoes from Brandon's, the venerable pedagogue coolly taking off his wig, and exchanging it for a red night cap, until my return with the provender.

意味（2）

An amount done by people who wear wigs.

We know, full well indeed, from the very nature of some of our pleas, as surely as ever a leader in Court of Queen's Bench, Exchequer or Chancery can tell that he will have gowned brothers down upon him with whole wigsful of battery, prepared to resist him from all the Malakoffs and Mamelons in the Kingdom of laws, before he has well laid down a parallel, that we shall not have all the Court with us

wigfuls （ plural ）

wigsful （ plural ）