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gag⋅ger

1[gag-er]
–noun
1. a person or thing that gags.
2. an L-shaped rod for reinforcing sand in a foundry mold.

Origin:
1855–60; gag 1 + -er 1

gag⋅ger

2[gag-er]
–noun
a person who writes or tells gags; gagman.

Origin:
1775–85; gag 2 + -er 1
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gag·ger   (gāg'ər)   
n.  One that gags, as a piece of metal used to keep the core in position in a foundry mold.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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