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waggery (encz) | waggery,čtveráctví n: Jan Wagner |
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Waggery (gcide) | Waggery \Wag"ger*y\ (-g[~e]r*[y^]), n.; pl. Waggeries. [From
Wag.]
The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment;
sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry;
jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy. --Locke.
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A drollery and lurking waggery of expression. --W.
Irving.
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waggery (wn) | waggery
n 1: waggish behavior [syn: waggery, waggishness]
2: a quaint and amusing jest [syn: drollery, waggery] |
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Waggery (gcide) | Waggery \Wag"ger*y\ (-g[~e]r*[y^]), n.; pl. Waggeries. [From
Wag.]
The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment;
sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry;
jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy. --Locke.
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A drollery and lurking waggery of expression. --W.
Irving.
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