way-goose

way-goose
Wayz-goose Wayz"-goose`, n. [Wase stubble + goose.] [1913 Webster] 1. A stubble goose. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]

2. An annual feast of the persons employed in a printing office. [Written also {way-goose}.] [Eng.] [1913 Webster]


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