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Wagon — This interesting surname is of Old German and Dutch origin, and is an occupational name for a carter or cartwright. The derivation is from the Old High German wagan (Middle High German wagen ), cognate with the Old Dutch wagen , a wagon, or… … Surnames reference
Wag — Wag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wagged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wagging}.] [OE. waggen; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. vagga to rock a cradle, vagga cradle, Icel. vagga, Dan. vugge; akin to AS. wagian to move, wag, wegan to bear, carry, G. & D. bewegen… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wagged — Wag Wag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wagged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wagging}.] [OE. waggen; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. vagga to rock a cradle, vagga cradle, Icel. vagga, Dan. vugge; akin to AS. wagian to move, wag, wegan to bear, carry, G. & D.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wagging — Wag Wag, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wagged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wagging}.] [OE. waggen; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Sw. vagga to rock a cradle, vagga cradle, Icel. vagga, Dan. vugge; akin to AS. wagian to move, wag, wegan to bear, carry, G. & D.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wag — I. verb (wagged; wagging) Etymology: Middle English waggen; akin to Middle High German wacken to totter, Old English wegan to move more at way Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. to be in motion ; stir 2. to move to and fro or up an … New Collegiate Dictionary
Wappen der Amtsbezirke Dänemarks — Diese Liste zeigt die Wappen der Amtsbezirke des Königreichs Dänemark. Berücksichtigt werden in dieser Liste Amtsbezirke (Amter), die in den Jahren von 1970 bis 2006 bestanden. Liste Lage Wappen Amtsbezirk Anmerkungen … Deutsch Wikipedia
wegh- — To go, transport in a vehicle. Oldest form *weg̑h , becoming *wegh in centum languages. Derivatives include weight, away, wagon, earwig, devious, trivial, and vex. 1. weigh1, from Old English … Universalium
wag — wagger, n. /wag/, v., wagged, wagging, n. v.t. 1. to move from side to side, forward and backward, or up and down, esp. rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail. 2. to move (the tongue), as in idle or indiscreet chatter. 3. to shake (a… … Universalium
wag — [[t]wæg[/t]] v. wagged, wag•ging, n. 1) to move from side to side, esp. rapidly and repeatedly: a dog wagging its tail[/ex] 2) to move (the tongue), as in idle chatter 3) to shake (a finger) at someone, as in reproach 4) to be moved from side to… … From formal English to slang
earwig — ear·wig (îr’wĭg′) n. ▸ Any of various elongate insects of the order Dermaptera, having a pair of usually pincerlike appendages protruding from the rear of the abdomen. Also called dermapteran. tr.v. ear·wigged, ear·wig·ging, ear·wigs ▸ To attempt … Word Histories