badgel (baj)

[ Wales. badge man; one entitled or required by law to wear a badge, as the police, licensed porters, and others. badger2 (baj'er), n. [Early mod. E. also bad gerd, bageard (mod. dial. also badget, q. v.), prob. European Badger ( Meles vulgar is). His gorgeous collar hung adown, Wrought with the badge of Scotland's crown. IMG:content-1546.png:[blocks in formation]