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Wag-halter

Wag-halter \Wag"-hal`ter\, n. [Wag + halter.] One who moves or wears a halter; one likely to be hanged.

I can tell you, I am a mad wag-halter.
--Marston.

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wag-halter

n. (context obsolete colloquial English) One who moves or wears a halter; one likely to be hanged.