subs. phr. (old).A ROGUE, URCHIN, RASCAL (all of which see); an endearment.
1534. UDALL, Roister Doister, iii. 2.
M. Mery. Maide, with whome are ye so hastie? | |
Tib. Not with you sir, but with a little WAG-PASTIE, | |
A deceiuer of folkes, by subtill craft and guile. |