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wagpasty

wagpasty is the alternative spelling of wagpastie.

Meaning of wagpastie

Noun

wagpastie (plural wagpasties)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A rogue; a rascal; a scoundrel.
    • Mathew Merygreeke: I will call hir: Maide with whome are ye so hastie?
      Tibet Talkapace: Not with you sir, but with a little wag-pastie,
      A deceiuer of folkes, by subtill craft and guile.
      Mathew Merygreeke: I knowe where she is: Dobinet hath wrought some wile.c. 1552, Nicholas Udall, Ralph Roister Doister, act 3, scene 2
    Synonyms:
    troublemaker

Forms of wagpasty

pluralwagpasties

Questions about wagpasty

What is wagpasty the alternative spelling of?
Wagpasty is the alternative spelling of wagpastie.

Words near wagpasty in the dictionary

  1. wagonwrights
  2. wagonyard
  3. wagonyards
  4. wagpastie
  5. wagpasties
  6. wagpasty
  7. WAGR complex
  8. WAGR syndrome
  9. Wagria
  10. WAGRO syndrome
  11. wags

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