"flagary" meaning in English

See flagary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: flagaries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} flagary (countable and uncountable, plural flagaries)
  1. Silliness; playful or trivial activity. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-flagary-en-noun-bS4~3mx1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1828 January, The Ettrick Shepherd, “Trials of temper”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume 23, page 46:",
          "text": "So none of your bantering and flagaries; for have him you must, and have him you shall.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1828, M. Corbett, Tales and Legends - Volume 3, page 371:",
          "text": "Deed, Laird, ye had better put this flagary out o' your head, and settle yoursell quietly.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Malcolm Ross, A woman possessed, page 295:",
          "text": "She'll give 'ee some fine old flagary in just a minute.",
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