WAGGISH
Wag"gish, a.
1. Like a wag; mischievous in sport; roguish in merriment or good humor; frolicsome. "A company of waggish boys." L'Estrange.
2. Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorous;
as, a waggish trick.
— Wag"gish*ly, adv.
— Wag"gish*ness, n.
WAGGLE
Wag"gle, v. i. Etym: [Freq. of wag; cf. D. waggelen, G. wackeln.]
Defn: To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a wagging motion; to waddle. Why do you go nodding and waggling so L'Estrange.
WAGGLE
Wag"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Waggling.]
Defn: To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a bird waggles his tail.
WAG-HALTER
Wag"-hal`ter, n. Etym: [Wag + halter.]
Defn: One who moves or wears a halter; one likely to be hanged.
[Colloq. & Obs.]
I can tell you, I am a mad wag-halter. Marston.
WAGNERIAN
Wag*ne"ri*an, a.