waughing

waughing
 barking ; probably from the sound. N. pronounced [WAFFING]; a waffing cur is a little barking dog. A species of cur is called a WAPPE in Pennant's British Zoology, 8vo. I. pp. 50. 57. whence, by change of the letters, it may perhaps be applied.

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. . 1790.

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