单词 | horsehair wig |
例句 | At the moment, the garden is full of gem-colored tulips, sharp-scented narcissus and barristers in sharp suits going to and from court, pulling small, wheeled carry-on bags that hold their briefs, gowns and horsehair wigs. The other London underground: See the ancient city that lies beneath the modern metropolis 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The Grisham feeling persists, even though this book’s courtroom scenes are set in the Old Bailey and feature white horsehair wigs. Review: ‘The Verdict’ Speaks in a Grisham-esque Tongue With a British Accent 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The current cabal of assassins hide behind a judicial burlesque overseen in London by portly judges in gowns and white horsehair wigs mouthing legal "Alice in Wonderland" absurdities. The execution of Julian Assange: He exposed the crimes of empire — and that can't be tolerated 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z For Ma Rainey, a blues singer in 1920s Chicago, the details included a horsehair wig, a padded rubber suit, feather fans and beaded gowns. Sunday Best: Chadwick Boseman, Viola Davis and an Oscar-winning costume designer make ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ a must-watch 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Donning a rubber suit and a horsehair wig, her skin slicked with sweat, Davis revels in Rainey’s physicality, outfitted in period dress and furs by costume designer Ann Roth. What Viola Davis learned from Ma Rainey: ‘She was unapologetic about her worth and her power' 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z She tied her hair into a neat knot, shrugged on her black robe and pulled on a white horsehair wig — the official garb of Britain’s barristers, the lawyers who argue most cases in court. ‘What a Barrister Looks Like’: A Young Black Woman Paves the Way 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Against Johnson and Trump, the liberal establishment has so far reacted with proceduralism – with justified appeals to civility, with a blizzard of ingenious parliamentary amendments, with deep-voiced barristers in horsehair wigs. Can the radical left win power in the UK? The world is watching | Aditya Chakrabortty 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The press box was full of journalists; rows of barristers, in gowns and horsehair wigs, were arranged behind long wooden benches; and there were six defendants in the dock, staring at him. The Undercover Fascist 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The curly horsehair wigs have been used in court since the 1600s, during the reign of Charles II, when they became a symbol of the British judicial system. It’s been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The Law was to be his mistress henceforth: a bony and parchment-faced innamorata, with a horsehair wig; and he thought of the task of wooing her with a shudder. The Giant's Robe Those pompous emblems of authority, the horsehair wigs—those musty robes of unctuous dignity—were full of dirt, and harboured the wandering bearer of typhus infection. More Science From an Easy Chair It is endorsed by Society, defended by the Church, maintained by the Law; and the slightest tampering with it is severely punished by Judges in large horsehair wigs. More Trivia Then she heard a shuffling step approach the door, it was unlocked, and a gray old woman, with a huge horsehair wig upon her head, peered out at her. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Mr. Furnival's reputation has spread itself wherever stuff gowns and horsehair wigs are held in estimation. Orley Farm No, briefs and bills of costs may loom too big, Harpagon hide beneath a horsehair wig, Sangrado thrive on flattery and shrewd knack. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 20, 1892 The wizard threw back his head dress and long horsehair wig, and showed the grinning face of young Jack himself. Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece The doors of the crowded court-rooms opened now and then, and gentlemen in gowns and horsehair wigs came out to speak with clients who waited under the arches…. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1 Negro slaves flaunted white horsehair wigs, goat's-hair bob-wigs, natural wigs, all the plainer wigs, and all the more costly sorts when these were half worn and secondhand. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) The tyrant who wears a busby or a forage cap is abominable; the tyrant who wears a horsehair wig is excusable. Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays |
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