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wigwag

[wig-wag] / ˈwɪgˌwæg /


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Lex not only brought us together but sent us down different paths than we’d been on before he gave us the wigwag.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 25, 2016

Through distributors which the committee branded dummies, it gets its news by wigwag or telephone from the tracks, flashes it by Western Union teletype throughout the country.

From Time Magazine Archive

From here, he can wigwag through the skylight into the kitchen when he is ready for lunch.

From Time Magazine Archive

A labor spokesman said in effect that Wilson was a liar, no such offer had been made "by personal conversation, mail, telephone, telegram, wigwag or smoke signal."

From Time Magazine Archive

A signal boy on the "Brooklyn" held a long wigwag conversation with the flagship, the bit of bright color showing sharply against the lead-colored turret.

From A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" by Doubleday, Russell




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