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Webster 1913 Edition
Maggot
Mag′got
,Noun.
[W.
macai
, pl. maceiod
, magiod
, a worn or grub; cf. magu
to bread.] 2.
A whim; an odd fancy.
Hudibras. Tennyson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Maggot
MAG'GOT
, n.1.
A worm or grub; particularly, the flyworm, from the egg of the large blue or green fly. This maggot changes into a fly.2.
A whim; an odd fancy.