"Pragger-Wagger" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Pragger-Wagger [canonical]
Etymology: Jocular modification of Prince + -er + Wales + -er. See Oxford "-er". Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Prince|er|id2=Oxford}} Prince + -er, {{suffix|en|Wales|er|id2=Oxford}} Wales + -er Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Pragger-Wagger}} the Pragger-Wagger
  1. (Oxford University slang, archaic) The Prince of Wales. Wikipedia link: Oxford "-er" Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Universities Synonyms: Pragga-Wagga
    Sense id: en-Pragger-Wagger-en-name-JcOBPB8G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (Oxford), Pages with 1 entry

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