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Wagel


WAGEL, noun

1. A name given in Cornwall to the martinazzo, dunghunter, or dungbird, a species of Larus or seagull.

+, noun Mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; sarcasm in good humor; frolicksome; as a company of waggish boys.

2. Done, made or laid in waggery or for sport; as a waggish trick.