Wagged
[wæɡd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Wag
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Examples
- The dog wagged his tail, but moved not. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- I caressed him, and he wagged his great tail; but he looked an eerie creature to be alone with, and I could not tell whence he had come. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- His face was ashy pale, beads of perspiration shone upon his brow, and his hands shook until the hunting-crop wagged like a branch in the wind. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Judging from the fallen countenance of Silas as his head wagged backwards and forwards in a most uncomfortable manner, he did understand. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
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