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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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OUTWAG, v. To hold (an object) out on the end of a stick, etc., and wave it to and fro.Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 60:
His hat on his staff he outwagged.
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