ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wag-halter

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wag-halter is a noun meaning (obsolete) Someone who is likely to swing in a halter; someone likely to be hanged.

Meaning

(obsolete) Someone who is likely to swing in a halter; someone likely to be hanged.

Example Sentences

I can tell you, I am a mad waghalter.

Word Forms

Synonyms for wag-halter

Depending on context, synonyms include hangdog.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include waghalter, slip-halter, sliphalter, halter-sack, gallows, gallowsbird.

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