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 Wastlers.Wat’s Dyke (Flintshire). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Wat.
 
A familiar name for a hare.   1
       
“By this, poor Wat, far off upon a hill,
Stands on his hinder legs, with listening ear.”
       
Shakespeare: Venus and Adonis.
 


 Wastlers.Wat’s Dyke (Flintshire). 

 
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