Wag"ger*y (?), n.; pl. Waggeries (#). [From Wag.]
The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy.
Locke.
A drollery and lurking waggery of expression.
W. Irving.
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