owl in an ivy bush
He looks like an owl in an ivy bush; frequently said of a person with a large frizzled wig, or a woman whose hair is dressed a-la-blowze.
- Francis Grose's The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
- Francis Grose's The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
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