/ · 1894 Brewer’s · B · Bighes (pron. bees)
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Jewels, female ornaments. (Also written bie.)
She is all in her bighes to-day—i.e. in full fig, in excellent spirits, in good humour.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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