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Definition of Wariangle

1. n. The red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); -- called also würger, worrier, and throttler.

2. n. The red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); -- called also würger, worrier, and throttler.

Definition of Wariangle

1. Noun. (UK obsolete or dialect) The red-backed shrike (qualifier Lanius collurio). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Wariangle

1. The red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); called also wurger, worrier, and throttler. Alternative forms: warriangle, weirangle, etc. Origin: OE. Wariangel, weryangle; cf. AS. Wearg outlaw, criminal, OHG, warg, warch, Goth. Wargs (in comp), G. Wurgengel, i. E, destroying angel, destroyer, killer, and E. Worry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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